Zwaagwesteinde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Westereynde in 1503. Compound of the toponym Kollumerzwaag, west (“west-, western”) and einde (“end”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌzʋaːx.ʋɛstˈɛi̯n.də/
  • Hyphenation: Zwaag‧west‧ein‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ndə

Proper noun

Zwaagwesteinde n

  1. a village in Dantumadiel, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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