Salverd

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ztalwert in 1406. Borrowed from West Frisian Salvert, derived from a compound of Old Frisian Tsjalle (“a personal name”) or thiâl (“wheel”) and werd (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑl.vərt/
• Hyphenation: Sal‧verd

Proper noun

Salverd n

1. A hamlet in Waadhoeke, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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