Snelrewaard

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as snoyelrewaert around 1307. Compound of the toponym Snel (for which see Snel en Polanen) and Middle Dutch werde (“polder complex surrounded by water”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Snel‧re‧waard

Proper noun

Snelrewaard n

A hamlet and former municipality of Oudewater, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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