Helwerd.
a hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
First attested as heleuuyrð in 840-849. Compound of an unclear first element and Old Frisian uurd (“artificial mound used for habitation”). The first element may be Proto-Germanic *halu (“sloping”) or Old Frisian *hailaga (“holy, sacred”). Compare Helhuizen, Hell, Holwerd and Hulhuizen.
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