Roswinkel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in marka de werdighen juxta roeswinkel in 1327. Compound of Middle Dutch roos (“reeds”) and winkel (“corner”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔs.ʋɪŋ.kəl/
  • Hyphenation: Ros‧win‧kel

Proper noun

Roswinkel n

  1. A village in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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