Honswijk

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as hundeswiic around 1200. Compound of Old Dutch Hund (a personal name) and wīk (farmstead, village, settlement).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Hons‧wijk

Proper noun[edit]

Honswijk n

  1. A hamlet in Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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