Herwijnen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as heriuuinna in 850. Compound of Old Dutch heri (“army, host”) and uuinna (“pasture, meadow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦɛrˈʋɛi̯.nə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Her‧wij‧nen
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən
Proper noun
Herwijnen n
- A village and former municipality of West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Herwijnenaar
- Herwijner
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN