Hoogwerf
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Hoogwerf in 1874. Compound of hoog (“high, elevated”) and werf (“artificial mound used for habitation”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Hoog‧werf
Proper noun
Hoogwerf n
- A neighbourhood of Nissewaard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “hoogwerf”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN