Ganzert

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Ganzert (De) in 1899. Presumably a compound of gans (“goose, Anser”) and either weerd (“land next to water, riverine island”) or aard (“plowed or cultivaed soil, agricultural land”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɣɑn.zərt/
Hyphenation: Gan‧zert

Proper noun edit

Ganzert n

A hamlet in Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References edit

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