Rijnsaterwoude

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as rinsaterwalt in the first half of the 11th century. Compound of Old Dutch rinsater (“dwellers along the Rhine”) and walt (“marsh forest, swamp forest”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Rijn‧sa‧ter‧wou‧de

Proper noun

Rijnsaterwoude n

  1. a village and former municipality of Kaag en Braassem, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Rijnsaterwoudenaar
  • Rijnsaterwouds

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “rijnsaterwoude”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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