Schoonrewoerd

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as scoenrewrth in 1166. Compound of Old Dutch skōni (clean, free of weeds, pretty) and wrth (artificial mound used for habitation).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Schoon‧re‧woerd

Proper noun

Schoonrewoerd n

  1. a village and former municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Schoonrewoerder
  • Schoonrewoerds

References

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