Zuidzijde

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Goeree-Overflakkee) Attested as De Zuidzyde around 1750. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Located to the south of a prominent levee. See also Zealandic Sesieje.
  • (Bodegraven-Reeuwijk) Attested as zuytzijde van Bodegraven in 1509. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Named after a polder. The toponym contrasts with Noordzijde.
  • (Hoeksche Waard) Attested as Zuidzijde in 1866. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Originally the name of a country house.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯t.zɛi̯.də/
  • Hyphenation: Zuid‧zij‧de

Proper noun

Zuidzijde n

  1. A village in Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
  3. A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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