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Rodeput
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in den Roeputt and den Roeth Putther wegh in 1774. Derived from a compound of nl rood red and nl put well. The precise meaning of nl rood is unknown; it may refer to the well's water having been high in iron content.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈroː.dəˌpʏt/
nl Ro de put
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Simpelveld p/Limburg c/Netherlands
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