Lutjewolde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in da littekewalda in 1400. Compound of Old Frisian lītik (“small”) and wold (“marsh forest, swamp forest”). Compare Emmerwolde and Hemerwolde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlʏ.tjəˈʋɔl.də/
  • Hyphenation: Lut‧je‧wol‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun

Lutjewolde n

  1. a hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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