Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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Rusven n

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

References

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