Oosterwijk
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- (Drenthe) Attested as Oosterwijk in 1851-1855. Compound of ooster (“eastern, east-”) and the toponym de Wijk. See also Dutch Low Saxon Oosterwiek.
- (Gelderland) Attested as Oosterwijk in 1649. Compound of ooster (“eastern, east-”) and wijk (“settlement, village”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Oosterwiek.
- (Utrecht) First attested as oesterwijc in 1395-1396. Compound of Middle Dutch ooster (“eastern, east-”) and wijc (“farmstead, village, settlement”).
- (Noord-Holland) First attested as wyc in 1366. Compound of ooster (“eastern, east-”) and a short form of the toponym Beverwijk.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈoːs.tərˌʋɛi̯k/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧wijk
- Homophone: Oisterwijk
Proper noun[edit]
Oosterwijk n
- A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
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- nl:Villages in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Neighbourhoods in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Holland, Netherlands