Type Settlement
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. AN-twərp  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Dutch Antwerpen, meaning uncertain, perhaps from Dutch werf meaning "wharf". This is the name of a city in Belgium.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesAntwerpen(Bosnian) Antwerpen(Croatian) Antwerpen(Danish) Antwerpen(Dutch) Antwerpen(Finnish) Anvers(French) Antwerpen(German) Antwerpen(Hungarian) Antwerpen(Icelandic) Antwerpen(Luxembourgish) Antwerpen(Norwegian) Antwerpen(Slovene) Antwerpen(Swedish)
Entry added August 16, 2017