Menneweer

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as meniuuerua in the 10th or 11th century. Compound of Old Frisian Menne (“a personal name”) and werve (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌmɛ.nəˈʋeːr/
Hyphenation: Men‧ne‧weer
Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun edit

Menneweer n

A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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