Hemert

Etymology

 * (Friesland) Potentially attested as hanwurf [read: hanwurt] in 944, attested with certainty as hemwert in the 13th century. Compound of and . The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier variant of the Frisian name.
 * (Groningen) First attested as hemmuurð in the 10th or 11th century. Compound of and . The first element was gradually reinterpreted to.