Tjamsweer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in thiamerswerve in the 13th century. Compound of Old Frisian Thiadmâr (a personal name) and werve (“artificial mound for habitation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tjɑmsˈʋeːr/
• Hyphenation: Tjams‧weer
• Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun

Tjamsweer n

1. A village in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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