Wurt

Betekenis (Engels)

man-made hill or elevation (as used in low areas to protect farmhouses against flooding)

Sinonieme

Warft

Vertalings

crannog

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/vʊʁt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Nederlands: woerd

Verwante met Yslands: urð

In summary

From Low German Wurt, Wort, from Middle Low German wurt, from Old Saxon wurth, from Proto-Germanic *wurþiz. Cognate with Dutch woerd (“man-made hill”), Icelandic urð (“area covered by fallen rocks”).