Allingawier
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as alingwere around 1275. Borrowed from West Frisian Allingawier, derived from a compound of Old Frisian Ale (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi- and wier (“artificial mound used for habitation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑ.lɪŋ.ɣaːˌʋiːr/
- Hyphenation: Al‧lin‧ga‧wier
Proper noun
Allingawier n
- A village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN