Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as chinicwirde in 786-787. Compound of Old Frisian chinic (king) and wirde (terp, artificial mound used for habitation).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛn.ʋərt/
  • Hyphenation: Ken‧werd

Proper noun edit

Kenwerd n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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