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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Pekart in 1567. Borrowed from West Frisian Kaard, of uncertain etymology. Potentially derived from kaar (“osier, Salix viminalis”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t or, alternatively a compound of an unclear first element and Old Frisian werd (“artificial mound used for habitation”). Compare Teerd and Tjaard.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kaard n
- A hamlet in Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kaard”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN