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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Raalte.
Proper noun
Raalte
- A village and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested with certainty as ralte in 1275. Etymology unknown. Not derived from rode (“land cleared of trees”). Compare Rolde.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Raalte n
- A village and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands
- Meronyms: Boetele, Broekland, De Hooge Wegen, Heeten, Heino, Laag Zuthem, Lierderholthuis, Luttenberg, Mariënheem, Nieuw-Heeten, Schoonheten
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN