Herveld

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as heruelt in 996. Compound of Old Dutch her (“army”) and uelt (“field”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛr.vɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: Her‧veld

Proper noun

Herveld n

  1. A village and former municipality of Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Deurdouwerdam (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms
  • Hervelder
  • Hervelds

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