Zandwerven
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Zandwûrve (West Frisian)
Etymology
Attested as op Sandwerven in 1653. Compound of zand (“sand”) and the plural form of werf (“artificial mound used for habitation”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Zand‧wer‧ven
Proper noun
Zandwerven n
- A hamlet in Opmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “zandwerven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN