Blokhuiswetering

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of Blokhuis (a surname) and wetering (drainage channel). Named after a nearby watercourse named in turn after a local family.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Blok‧huis‧we‧te‧ring

Proper noun

Blokhuiswetering n

  1. A neighbourhood of Bunschoten, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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