De Jouwer
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as op de Jouwer in 1641. Potentially derived from West Frisian hjouwer (“oat, Avena sativa”). Compare Hiaure, De Joere and Joure.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈjɑu̯.ər/
- Hyphenation: De Jou‧wer
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯ər
Proper noun
De Jouwer n
- A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN