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
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