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Offingawier
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as vffenwere in the 13th century. Derived from a compound of nl ofs Offinga a surname and ofs wier artificial mound used for habitation. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier variant of the Frisian name.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɔ.fɪŋ.ɣaːˌʋiːr/
nl Of fin ga wier
nl iːr 4
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Súdwest-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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