Etymology
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Attested as Ronduit in 1838-1857. Derived from a corruption of French réduit (“redoubt”). Named after a former redoubt. See also Ronduite.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /rɔnˈdœy̯t/
- Hyphenation: Ron‧duit
- Rhymes: -œy̯t
Proper noun
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Ronduit n
- A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References
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- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “ronduit”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN