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Castenray.

a village in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɑs.tə(n)ˌraːi̯/
  1. a village in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as casterloe in 1409. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch *caster (“chestnut tree (Castanea sativa)”) and rade (“land cleared of trees”). The second element was originally lo (“light forest”). No relationship with Latin castra (“encampment”). Compare Castelré, Casteren, Castert and Kasteren.

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