Tjamsweer

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as in thiamerswerve in the 13th century. Compound of Old Frisian Thiadmâr (“a personal name”) and werve (“artificial mound for habitation”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /tjɑmsˈʋeːr/
Hyphenation: Tjams‧weer
Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun edit

Tjamsweer n

A village in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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