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Rotsterhaule
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as rottehaule in 1393. Borrowed from nl fy Rotsterhaule, a compound of the toponym fy Rottum and an element potentially cognate to ang hafola head, referring here to an elevated place.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌrɔt.stərˈɦɑu̯.lə/
nl Rot ster hau le
nl ɑu̯lə 4
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/De Fryske Marren p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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