Dallingeweer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as to dalyngwere in 1454. Compound of Old Frisian Dallinga (a surname) and weer (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdɑ.lɪ.ŋəˈʋeːr/
  • Hyphenation: Dal‧lin‧ge‧weer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun

Dallingeweer n

  1. a hamlet in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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