Waarderpolder

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as brechtghertsweert around 1200. Compound of waard (“riverine island, land next to water”) and polder (“polder”). Originally a compound of Old Dutch Brechtger (“a personal name”) and waard.

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Waar‧der‧pol‧der

Proper noun edit

Waarderpolder n

A neighbourhood of Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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