Provenierswijk
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of provenier (“someone who had bought lifelong lodging at an institute of residence”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”). The neighbourhood is named after a former poorhouse dedicated to sheltering lepers.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Pro‧ve‧niers‧wijk
Proper noun
[edit]Provenierswijk n
- A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.