Steenwijkerwold
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as steenwickerwolde in 1376. Compound of the toponym Steenwijk and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsteːn.ʋɛi̯.kərˈʋɔlt/
- Hyphenation: Steen‧wij‧ker‧wold
- Rhymes: -ɔlt
Proper noun
Steenwijkerwold n
- A village and former municipality of Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Steenwijkerwolder
- Steenwijkerwolds
- Woldmeenthe
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN