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Rensselaer
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English
Pronunciation
en /ɹɛnsəˈlɪəɹ/
Proper noun
en city/county seat co/Jasper County s/Indiana c/USA, named after James Van Rensselaer.
en village co/Ralls County s/Missouri c/USA, named after the nearby Rensselaer Academy.
en city co/Rensselaer County s/New York c/USA, named after Kiliaen van Rensselaer and family, as was the county. TopoZone: Rensselaer, New York
Derived terms
en Rensselaer County
See also
en rensselaerite
en Van Rensselaer surname
References
Dutch
Etymology
Named after Kiliaen van Rensselaer (1586-1643), a Dutch West India Company administrator and founder of Rensselaerswijck.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈrɛn.səˌlaːr/
nl Rens se laer
Proper noun
n
nl neighborhood city/Nijkerk p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
References
rensselaer
nl eponyms