Vogelswerf
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as Vogels in 1830-1855. Compound of vogel (“bird”) and either werf (“basket willow, Salix viminalis”) or werf (“raised artificial hill for habitation”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Vogelswerf n
- A hamlet in West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN