Kenwerd

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as chinicwirde in 786-787. Compound of Old Frisian chinic (king) and wirde (terp, artificial mound used for habitation).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛn.ʋərt/
  • Hyphenation: Ken‧werd

Proper noun[edit]

Kenwerd n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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