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Rotsoord
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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of nl rots rock and nl oord place. Named after a former mansion, the name of which is a double pun: the mansion's walls were covered in place brick, thus giving the edifice a rocky exterior (from whence nl rots), while the builder and owner of the mansion was called Adriaan van Oort (from whence nl oord).
Pronunciation
nl Rots oord
Proper noun
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nl neighbourhood city/Utrecht p/Utrecht c/Netherlands