Wientjesvoort

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Wientjesvoort in 1874. Compound of Wientjes (a personal name) and voort (ford, river crossing).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋin.tjəsˌvoːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Wien‧tjes‧voort

Proper noun[edit]

Wientjesvoort n

  1. A hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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