Rakt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in de Rakt in 1695. Derived from rak (“straight strip of land or water”) with collectivising suffix -t.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rɑkt/
  • Hyphenation: Rakt
  • Rhymes: -ɑkt

Proper noun

Rakt n

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

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