Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as op het wervelt in 1722. Perhaps a compound of dialectal werf (osier) and veld (field).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛr.vəlt/
  • Hyphenation: Wer‧veld

Proper noun

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Werveld n

  1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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