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Rokkeveen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ruckenuene in 1295. Potentially a compound of a first element derived from nl dum ruuch rough, wild and dum vene peat bog, marsh. Compare nl Roeven, nl Rouveen, nl Rucphen, nl Ruiven and nl Rukven.
Pronunciation
nl Rok ke veen
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood city/Zoetermeer p/South Holland c/Netherlands
References
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