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Dutch
Etymology
- (Groningen) Attested as KRUISWEG (DE) in 1845. Derived from kruisweg (“crossroads”). The settlement was named for its location next to a crossroads. See also Dutch Low Saxon Kroesweeg.
- (Zuid-Holland) Attested as KRUISWEG (AAN-DEN-) in 1845. Derived from kruisweg (“crossroads”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkrœy̯s.ʋɛx/
- Hyphenation: Kruis‧weg
Proper noun
Kruisweg n
- A village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Lansingerland, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kruisweg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN