Doorwerth
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Doord (dialect form)
Etymology[edit]
First attested as dorenweerd in 1280. Compound of doorn (“thorn, thorn bush”) and weerd (“land next to water, riverine island”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Doorwerth n
- A village and former municipality of Renkum, Gelderland, Netherlands.
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References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN