Rootvlaas

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of dialectal roten (“to soak off wax in water”) and dialectal vlaas (“pool in a forest or heath”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈroːt.vlaːs/
  • Hyphenation: Root‧vlaas

Proper noun

Rootvlaas n

  1. a hamlet in Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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