Berkenwoude
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Berkou (dialect form)
Etymology[edit]
First attested as bercwoude in 1331. Compound of Middle Dutch berke (“birch, Betula sp.”) and wout (“marsh forest, swamp forest”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: Ber‧ken‧wou‧de
Proper noun[edit]
Berkenwoude n
- A village and former municipality of Krimpenerwaard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.