Midwolde

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as mitwolde in 1486. Compound of Middle Dutch mid (“middle, mid-”) and the dative singular form of wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /mɪdˈʋɔl.də/
Hyphenation: Mid‧wol‧de
Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun edit

Midwolde n

A village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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