Roessink

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as roessinck in 1399. Derived from Old Dutch Rozo (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-. Compare Roessingh.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈru.sɪŋk/
Hyphenation: Roes‧sink
Rhymes: -ɪŋk

Proper noun

Roessink n

A neighbourhood of Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

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