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Rijkevoort-De Walsert

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Etymology

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First attested as op de Walschot in 1721. Compound of the toponym Rijkevoort and a compound toponym derived from wal (wall, levee) and either schoot (area of land that juts upward) or schot (enclosed area, fenced-in land).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛi̯.kəˌvoːrt də ˈʋɑl.sərt/
  • Hyphenation: Rij‧ke‧voort-‧De Wal‧sert
  • Rhymes: -ɑlsərt

Proper noun

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Rijkevoort-De Walsert n

  1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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