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Etymology

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First attested as Peyswold in 1792. Compound of the toponym Peize and wold (swamp forest, marsh forest).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Paaizerwol.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpɛi̯.zərˈʋɔlt/
  • Hyphenation: Pei‧zer‧wold
  • Rhymes: -ɔlt

Proper noun

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Peizerwold n

  1. A hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References

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