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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Rijkevoort in the first half of the 18th century. Compound of Rijke (a personal name) and voort (“ford, crossing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛi̯.kəˌvoːrt/
- Hyphenation: Rij‧ke‧voort
Proper noun
Rijkevoort n
- A village in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Blubberdam (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN