Ruiten
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as D'ruit around 1660. Likely derived from Dutch Low Saxon roet (“weeds”). Compare De Ruiten and Rutbeek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯.tə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Rui‧ten
- Rhymes: -œy̯tən
- Homophone: ruiten
Proper noun
Ruiten n
- A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN