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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as waerd in the 14th century. Derived from Middle Dutch waerd (“riverine island, polder complex surrounded by water”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈʋaːrt/
- Hyphenation: De Waard
- Rhymes: -aːrt
Proper noun
De Waard n
- A neighbourhood of Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de waard”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN