Jukwerd
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as iucawerth in the 13th century. Compound of Old Frisian Jukke (“a personal name”) and wart (“terp, artificial mound used for habitation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjʏk.ʋərt/
- Hyphenation: Juk‧werd
Proper noun
Jukwerd n
- A village in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN