Hennaard

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Potentially attested as hanwurf [read: hanwurt] in 944, attested with certainty as hernawort in 1319. Derived from a compound of Old Frisian herna (“corner”) and wert (“artificial mound used for habitation”). The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an older version of the Frisian name.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛ.naːrt/
Hyphenation: Hen‧naard

Proper noun edit

Hennaard n

A village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

Hennaarderadeel

References edit

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