Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Malvert in 1978. Etymology uncertain due to a paucity of old attestations. Perhaps a compound of malve (mallow, Malva) and aard (ploughed or cultivated land, farmland). Originally the name of a set of fields.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Malvert n

  1. A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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