Zuidzijde

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Goeree-Overflakkee) Attested as De Zuidzyde around 1750. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Located to the south of a prominent levee. See also Zealandic Sesieje.
  • (Bodegraven-Reeuwijk) Attested as zuytzijde van Bodegraven in 1509. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Named after a polder. The toponym contrasts with Noordzijde.
  • (Hoeksche Waard) Attested as Zuidzijde in 1866. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Originally the name of a country house.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯t.zɛi̯.də/
  • Hyphenation: Zuid‧zij‧de

Proper noun

Zuidzijde n

  1. a village in Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, South Holland, Netherlands
  3. a hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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