Wapserveen

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as wasperveen in 1395-1396. Compound of the toponym Wapse and veen (peat bog, marsh).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Wapservene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɑp.sərˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Wap‧ser‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Wapserveen n

  1. A village in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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