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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as beneden die graven die van Wijerdeswolde daele in 1520. Compound of Wijerd (a personal name) and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʋɛi̯.ərsˈʋɔlt/
- Hyphenation: Weij‧ers‧wold
- Rhymes: -ɔlt
Proper noun
Weijerswold n
- A hamlet in Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN