Boterwijk
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as boterwyck in 1312. Compound of boter (“butter”) and wijk (“village, settlement”). The hamlet was a centre of dairy production in the past.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Boterwijk n
- A hamlet in Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN