Remswerd
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as raemswert in 1444. Borrowed from West Frisian Remswert, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian Remme (“a personal name”) and wert (“artificial mound used for habitation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛms.ʋərt/
- Hyphenation: Rems‧werd
Proper noun
Remswerd n
- A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN