Onstwedde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as unesuuido in the 10th century. Compound of Old Dutch Une (“a personal name”) and wido (“forest, brushwood”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔnstˈʋɛ.də/
  • Hyphenation: Onst‧wed‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛdə

Proper noun

Onstwedde n

  1. A village and former municipality of Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Onstwedder

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