Snelrewaard

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as snoyelrewaert around 1307. Compound of the toponym Snel (for which see Snel en Polanen) and Middle Dutch werde (“polder complex surrounded by water”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Snel‧re‧waard

Proper noun

Snelrewaard n

1. A hamlet and former municipality of Oudewater, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References

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