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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in de ruwere weyde in 1371. Compound of Middle Dutch ruuch (“rough, overgrown”) and weide (“pasture”). Named after a polder. The toponym contrasts with Langeweide.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Rui‧ge‧wei‧de
Proper noun
Ruigeweide n
- A hamlet in Oudewater, Utrecht, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “ruigeweide”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN