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Dutch
Etymology
Both the neighbourhood and the former municipality are named after the river Zederik, a hydronym of unknown etymology. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *ser (“stream, flow”) or a substantivation of Middle Dutch serich (“inflamed, festering”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Zederik n
- A neighbourhood of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands
- A former municipality of South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zederik”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN