Dorkwerd
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as dorquerth around 1335. Compound of Middle Dutch dork (“sludge, gunge”) and Old Frisian uurð (“artificial mound used for habitation”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Dörkwerd.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Dorkwerd n
- A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old Frisian
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- nl:Villages in Groningen, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Groningen, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands