Naaldwijk

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Dutch

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Etymology

First attested as nadelwich in 1156. Compound of Old Dutch nāthala (needle, coniferous tree) and wic (farmstead, village, settlement).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Naald‧wijk

Proper noun

Naaldwijk n

  1. A village and former municipality of Westland, South Holland, Netherlands

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References

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