Warfstermolen

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as wyntmolen staende op de dyk by de Warff in 1574. Compound of Dutch Low Saxon warf (artificial mound used for habitation) and molen (mill).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɑrf.stərˈmoː.lə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Warf‧ster‧mo‧len
  • Rhymes: -oːlən

Proper noun

Warfstermolen n

  1. A village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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