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Dutch
Etymology
- (Friesland) First attested as Wijnser Tichel Werk in 1718. Calque of West Frisian Tichelwurk, derived from tichelwurk (“brickworks”).
- (Overijssel) Derived from the archaic term tichelwerk (“brickworks”). The area which the current neighbourhood stands on was formerly occupied by brick factories.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɪ.xəlˌʋɛrk/
- Hyphenation: Ti‧chel‧werk
Proper noun
Tichelwerk n
- A hamlet in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
- A neighbourhood of Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “tichelwerk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN