Harmelerwaard

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hermaelrewart in 1280-1287. Compound of the toponym Harmelen and Middle Dutch wert (“land next to water, riverine island, polder complex surrounded by water”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Har‧me‧ler‧waard

Proper noun

Harmelerwaard n

A hamlet in Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “harmelerwaard”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN