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Rhoon
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as roden in 1230. Derived from the dative plural form of Middle Dutch rode (“land cleared of trees”). Compare Het Raan, Raar, Raren, Rha, Rhaan and Roden.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Rhoon
Proper noun
Rhoon n
- a village and former municipality of Albrandswaard, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
- Rhoonenaar
- Rhoons
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Rhoon”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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