Herwijnen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as heriuuinna in 850. Compound of Old Dutch heri (“army, host”) and uuinna (“pasture, meadow”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɦɛrˈʋɛi̯.nə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Her‧wij‧nen
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən

Proper noun[edit]

Herwijnen n

  1. A village and former municipality of West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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