Hidaard

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hedawere in the 13th century. Borrowed from West Frisian Hidaard, derived from a compound of Old Frisian Heda (“a personal name”) and werd (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦi.daːrt/
• Hyphenation: Hi‧daard

Proper noun

Hidaard n

1. A village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Hidaarderzijl

References

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