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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as alle hooren lande, dat gelegen is over die weer in 1369. Compound of over (“over, on the other side of”) and the hydronym Weer, which is derived from Middle Dutch were (“fish trap, fish weir”). Named after a polder.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Overwhere n
- A neighbourhood of Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “overwhere”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN