Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as in resta in 1217. Compound of oud (old) and the toponym Avereest, which can be analysed as a compound of over (on the other side of) and the hydronym Reest.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯t ˌaː.vəˈreːst/
  • Hyphenation: Oud-‧Ave‧reest
  • Rhymes: -eːst

Proper noun edit

Oud-Avereest n

  1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN