Ridderbuurt
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Attested as Ridderbuurt in 1714. Compound of ridder (“knight”) and buurt (“hamlet”). The toponym may refer to a group of knights who lived near the current hamlet. Alternatively, the name may have been given to mock the inhabitants.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: Rid‧der‧buurt
Proper noun[edit]
Ridderbuurt n