Baardwijk

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as barduvich in 1136. Compound of Old Dutch barda (edge, end) and wijk (village, settlement). Formerly an independent village.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːrt.ʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Baard‧wijk

Proper noun

Baardwijk n

  1. A neighbourhood and former municipality of Waalwijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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