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Rockanje.

a village and former municipality of Voorne aan Zee, South Holland, Netherlands

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/rɔˈkɑn.jə/
  1. a village and former municipality of Voorne aan Zee, South Holland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

First attested as rochange and rochainge in 1220. Derived from Medieval Latin Orcania, a region which was seen as a mythical kingdom of plenty during the Crusades. The name was given by monks from one of the nearby abbeys. See also Zealandic Rekanje.

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