Bavoort

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Potentially attested as bachevorth in 1006, attested with certainty as badenvorde in 1334. Compound of Old Dutch Bado (“a personal name”) and furda (“ford, crossing”).

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Ba‧voort

Proper noun edit

Bavoort n

A hamlet in Leusden, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References edit

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