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Barnwerd

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as tho berwert in 1526. Compound of Old Frisian bar (“barren, bald”) and wert (“terp, artificial mound used for habitation”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Baarnwerd.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑrn.ʋərt/
  • Hyphenation: Barn‧werd

Proper noun edit

Barnwerd n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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