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Aduard

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as adawerth in 1252. Compound of Old Frisian Ada (a personal name) or Ade (a personal name) and werth (terp, artificial mound used for habitation).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Auwerd.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.dy.ɑrt/
  • Hyphenation: Adu‧ard

Proper noun

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Aduard n

  1. A village and former municipality of Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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