Rhaan
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as raden in 1381-1383. Derived from the dative plural form of rode (“land cleared of trees”). Compare Het Raan, Raar, Raren, Rha, Rhoon and Roden.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Rhaan n
- A hamlet in Hellendoorn, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN