Ruigoord

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Ruych Oort in 1615. Compound of ruig (“overgrown”) and oord (“land protruding into or bordering water”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ruig‧oord

Proper noun

Ruigoord n

  1. a former village in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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