Doorwerth

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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First attested as dorenweerd in 1280. Compound of doorn (thorn, thorn bush) and weerd (land next to water, riverine island).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːr.ʋɛrt/
  • Hyphenation: Door‧werth

Proper noun

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Doorwerth n

  1. A village and former municipality of Renkum, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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