Rozewerf
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Roosen werff in 1680. Compound of Roos (“a surname”) and werf (“artificial mound used for habitation”). Compare Grotewerf, Moeniswerf and Wittewerf.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ro‧ze‧werf
Proper noun
Rozewerf n
- A hamlet in Waterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “rozewerf”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN