Visserweert

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested with certainty as visserweert in 1360. Compound of visser (fisherman) and weerd (land next to water, riverine island).

See also Limburgish Vèsserswaert.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪ.sərˌʋeːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Vis‧ser‧weert

Proper noun[edit]

Visserweert n

  1. A hamlet in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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