Dallingeweer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as to dalyngwere in 1454. Compound of Old Frisian Dallinga (“a surname”) and weer (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌdɑ.lɪ.ŋəˈʋeːr/
  • Hyphenation: Dal‧lin‧ge‧weer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun

Dallingeweer n

  1. A hamlet in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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