Rakt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in de Rakt in 1695. Derived from rak (“straight strip of land or water”) with collectivising suffix -t.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɑkt/
• Hyphenation: Rakt
• Rhymes: -ɑkt

Proper noun

Rakt n

1. A hamlet in Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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