Ruinen
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as de runa in 1139. Etymology unknown. Proposed derivations from Old Dutch *rûne (“small valley”), a hydronym or a personal name all fail to provide a satisfactory etymology.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Rune.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ruinen n
- A village and former municipality of De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Ruinen
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- Rhymes:Dutch/œy̯nən
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- Dutch lemmas
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- nl:Villages in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
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