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Engwierum
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as edygwerum in 1447. Derived from a compound of nl ofs Ede a personal name suffixed with the collectivising suffix ofs -ingi- and ofs wier artificial mound used for habitation. The Dutch version of the toponym is derived from an older form of the Frisian name.
Pronunciation
nl /ɛŋˈʋiː.rʏm/
nl Eng wie rum
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Noardeast-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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