Wittewierum

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as werum in the 13th century. Compound of wit (“white”) and the dative plural form of Old Frisian wier (“artifical mound for habitation”). The element wit was added to distinguish the settlement from two other villages called Wierum; the element refers to a nearby Norbertine monastery, the monks of which wore white habits. Compare Grijssloot, Schiermonnikoog and Wittevrouwen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌʋɪ.təˈʋiː.rʏm/
Hyphenation: Wit‧te‧wie‧rum

Proper noun

Wittewierum n

A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

单词	Wittewierum
释义	Wittewierum Dutch Etymology First attested as werum in the 13th century. Compound of wit (“white”) and the dative plural form of Old Frisian wier (“artifical mound for habitation”). The element wit was added to distinguish the settlement from two other villages called Wierum; the element refers to a nearby Norbertine monastery, the monks of which wore white habits. Compare Grijssloot, Schiermonnikoog and Wittevrouwen. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˌʋɪ.təˈʋiː.rʏm/ Hyphenation: Wit‧te‧wie‧rum Proper noun Wittewierum n A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands. References van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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