Roodehaan
Dutch
Etymology
- (Groningen) First attested as HAAN (DE ROODE-), ook wel de Roo-Raan [read: Roo-Haan] in 1844. Compound of rood (“red”) and haan (“rooster”). Originally the name of an inn.
- (Het Hogeland) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈroː.dəˌɦaːn/
- Hyphenation: Roo‧de‧haan
Proper noun
Roodehaan n
- A hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Oude Roodehaan
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN