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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Rijp weteryng in 1615. Derived from a hydronym, which is derived in turn from a compound of rijp (“edge, bank”) and wetering (“drainage channel”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Rijp‧we‧te‧ring
Proper noun
Rijpwetering n
- A village in Kaag en Braassem, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “rijpwetering”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN