De Weerd

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Weert in 1835. Derived from weerd (“land next to water, riverine island”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈʋeːrt/
  • Hyphenation: De Weerd
  • Rhymes: -eːrt

Proper noun

De Weerd n

  1. A hamlet in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands.

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