Wilhelminaoord
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as WILHELMINA'SOORD in 1849. Compound of Wilhelmina + oord. Named after Wilhelmina of Prussia. Compare Boschoord, Frederiksoord and Willemsoord.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋɪl.ɦɛlˈmi.naːˌoːrt/
- Hyphenation: Wil‧hel‧mi‧na‧oord
Proper noun
Wilhelminaoord n
- A village in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN