Oud-Roosteren
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as Oud-Roosteren in 1868. Compound of oud (“old”) and the toponym Roosteren. The settlement acquired its name after the toponym Roosteren was transferred westwards to a village formerly called Schettereind.
See also Limburgish Aw-Kirk.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Oud-Roosteren n
- A hamlet in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN