Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
Bornwird. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
Bornwird, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
Bornwird in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
Bornwird you have here. The definition of the word
Bornwird will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
Bornwird, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as bonfurt and bonewirt in 825-842, attested with certainty as brunnenuurt in 944. Borrowed from West Frisian Boarnwert, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian brun (“source, small watercourse”) and uurt (“terp, artificial mound used for habitation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔrn.ʋɪrt/
- Hyphenation: Born‧wird
Proper noun
Bornwird n
- A village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN