Bellingeweer

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as beltkeweer in 1462. Compound of Old Frisian Belle (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi- and weer (artificial mound used for habitation). Formerly an independent hamlet.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Bellenweer.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Bellingeweer n

  1. A neighbourhood of Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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