Brandwijk

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as brandwyc in 1320. Compound of Middle Dutch brand (“fuel, turf”) and wyc (“farmstead, village, settlement”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Brand‧wijk

Proper noun[edit]

Brandwijk n

  1. A village and former municipality of Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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