Stolwijk

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as stolwyc and stulwyc in 1330. Presumably a compound of Middle Dutch stolle (“lump, chunk”) and wyc (“farmstead, village, settlement”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Stol‧wijk

Proper noun

Stolwijk n

  1. a village and former municipality of Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “stolwijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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