Maarschalkerweerd

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as [ma]rescalkerwerth in 1159. Compound of Old Dutch marscalk (marshall) and werth (land next to water, riverine island).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Maar‧schal‧ker‧weerd

Proper noun[edit]

Maarschalkerweerd n

  1. A neighbourhood of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “maarschalkerweerd”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN