Roderwolde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as roterwolde in 1139. Compound of the toponym Roden and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Rowol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌroː.dərˈʋɔl.də/
• Hyphenation: Ro‧der‧wol‧de
• Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun

Roderwolde n

1. a village in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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