Langereis

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as De lange Reys in 1575. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from a compound of lang (“long”) and Proto-Germanic *rîsan (“move, flow”). Compare Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Rijsbrug and Rijsenhout.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Lan‧ge‧reis

Proper noun[edit]

Langereis n

  1. A hamlet in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “langereis”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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