Rasquert

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as riazuurð in the 10th or 11th century. Potentially derived from a compound of Old Frisian *hriad (“reed”) and uurð (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrɑs.kʋərt/
Hyphenation: Ras‧quert

Proper noun

Rasquert n

A village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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