Rijnsweerd

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as rijnsweerde in 1434. Compound of the hydronym Rijn and Middle Dutch werde (land next to water, riverine island).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Rijns‧weerd

Proper noun

Rijnsweerd n

  1. A neighbourhood of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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