Molenwijck

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of molen (“mill”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”). Named by analogy with Moleneind and Molenstraat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoː.lə(n)ˌʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Mo‧len‧wijck

Proper noun

Molenwijck n

  1. a neighbourhood of Loon op Zand, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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