Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as vurdragen in the first quarter of the 13th century. Etymology unknown. Possibly contains an element related to woerd (artificial hill for habitation).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɔr.draː.ɣə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Wor‧dra‧gen

Proper noun

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Wordragen n

  1. A hamlet in Maasdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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