Barwoutswaarder
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as berenwerde in 1179. Compound of Middle Dutch Berewout (“a personal name”) and werde (“land next to water, riverine island, polder complex surrounded by water”). The second element was gradually reinterpreted to werder (“island, riverside land”).
The neighbourhood is named after the hamlet.
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Bar‧wouts‧waar‧der
Proper noun
editBarwoutswaarder n
- A hamlet and former municipality of Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands.
References
editCategories:
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Neighbourhoods in Utrecht, Netherlands