Goedereede

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Goeree

Etymology

From Middle Dutch Goederede (first attested as goederreede in 1332). Originally a univerbation of goede (“good”) +‎ rede (“anchorage”).

See also Zealandic Goereê.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣu.dəˌreː.də/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Goe‧de‧ree‧de

Proper noun

Goedereede n

1. a city, former municipality, and former island in Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Goeree-Overflakkee (from the contracted form)

Descendants

• → French: Gorée (from the contracted form)
  • → English: Gorée

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Goedereede”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN