Barnwerd

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as tho berwert in 1526. Compound of Old Frisian bar (“barren, bald”) and wert (“terp, artificial mound used for habitation”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Baarnwerd.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑrn.ʋərt/
  • Hyphenation: Barn‧werd

Proper noun[edit]

Barnwerd n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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