Hoogwerf

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Hoogwerf in 1874. Compound of hoog (“high, elevated”) and werf (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Hoog‧werf

Proper noun

Hoogwerf n

  1. A neighbourhood of Nissewaard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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