Norgervaart

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Norgervaart in 1784. Compound of the toponym Norg and vaart (“canal”). Named after a nearby canal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌnɔr.ɣərˈvaːrt/
• Hyphenation: Nor‧ger‧vaart
• Rhymes: -aːrt

Proper noun

Norgervaart n

1. A hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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