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Dutch
Etymology
- (Groningen) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
- (Noord-Brabant) First attested as sandwic in 1233. Compound of zand (“sand”) and wijk (“village, settlement”).
- (Gelderland) First attested as in sandewihc in 893. Compound of Old Dutch sand (“sand”) and wic (“farmestead, village, settlement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɑnt.ʋɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Zand‧wijk
Proper noun
Zandwijk n
- A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Altena, North Brabant, Netherlands
- A neighbourhood and former village in Tiel, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN