Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as op Rusven in 1878. Compound of rus (rush, Schoenoplectus sp.) and ven (small pool in a forest or heath).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrʏs.vɛn/
  • Hyphenation: Rus‧ven

Proper noun edit

Rusven n

  1. A hamlet in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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