Woud

See also: woud and wou'd

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as inne dat Woudt in 1554. Derived from woud (“marsh forest, swamp forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋɑu̯t/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Woud
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯t
  • Homophones: woud, woudt, wout

Proper noun

Woud n

  1. a hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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

Saterland Frisian

Alternative forms

  • Wud (Strukelje)

Etymology

From Old Frisian word, from Proto-West Germanic *word. Cognates include West Frisian wurd and German Wort.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /voːu̯d/
  • Hyphenation: Woud
  • Rhymes: -oːu̯d

Noun

Woud n (plural Woude)

  1. (Romelse, Skäddel) word

Derived terms

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Woud”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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