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Burgwerd
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as borchwarth in the 13th century. Borrowed from nl fy Burchwert, derived in turn from a compound of nl ofs burg castle, levee and ofs werd artificial mound used for habitation.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbʏrx.ʋərt/
nl Burg werd
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Súdwest-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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