Wieringerwerf

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Wieringerwerf in 1936. Compound of the toponym Wieringen and werf (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Wie‧rin‧ger‧werf

Proper noun

Wieringerwerf n

  1. a village in Hollands Kroon, North Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Wieringerwerver
  • Wieringerwerfs

References

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