Luddeweer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as luddeweer in 1488. Compound of Old Frisian Ludde (a personal name) and were (“plot of land, landed property”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlʏ.dəˈʋeːr/
  • Hyphenation: Lud‧de‧weer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun

Luddeweer n

  1. a village in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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