Oud-Avereest

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in resta in 1217. Compound of oud (“old”) and the toponym Avereest, which can be analysed as a compound of over (“on the other side of”) and the hydronym Reest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯t ˌaː.vəˈreːst/
  • Hyphenation: Oud-‧Ave‧reest
  • Rhymes: -eːst

Proper noun

Oud-Avereest n

  1. a hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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