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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Kamerlingwijk of Hoofdwijk C in 1936. Compound of Kamerling (a surname) and wijk (“secondary canal in a turf extraction area”). Named after a nearby canal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaː.mər.lɪŋsˌʋɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Ka‧mer‧lings‧wijk
Proper noun
Kamerlingswijk n
- A neighbourhood of Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kamerlingswijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN