Garmerwolde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as germerwolt and germerwalda in the 13th century. Compound of Old Frisian Geldmer (a personal name) and wald (“marsh forest, swamp forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɣɑr.mərˈʋɔl.də/
• Hyphenation: Gar‧mer‧wol‧de
• Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun

Garmerwolde n

1. A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Garmerwolder
• Garmerwolds

References

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