Ransdorp
Dutch

Ransdorp vanuit de lucht.
Alternative forms
- Rarop (dialect form), Rarep (dialect form)
Etymology
First attested as randorp in 1323. Compound of an unclear first element and Middle Dutch dorp (“farmstead, village, settlement”). The first element may be Old Frisian Ranne (“a personal name”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Rans‧dorp
References
Further reading
Ransdorp on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
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