Werveld

Dutch

Etymology

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

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

Proper noun

Werveld n

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

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