De Rand

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as De Rand around 1750. Derived from rand (“edge”). Named after a nearby levee.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈrɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: De Rand
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Proper noun

De Rand n

  1. a hamlet in Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de rand”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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