Geitenwaard

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Geitenwaard in 1830-1855. Compound of the plural form of geit (“goat”) and waard (“riverine island”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣɛi̯.tənˌʋaːrt/
• Hyphenation: Gei‧ten‧waard

Proper noun

Geitenwaard n

1. A hamlet in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Geitenwaards

References

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