De Wijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as 't wijc in 1348. Derived from wijk (“settlement, village, farmstead”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: De Wijk
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k
  • Homophone: de Wijk

Proper noun

De Wijk n

  1. A hamlet in Voorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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