Haanwijk

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Dutch

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Etymology

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  • (Noord-Brabant) First attested as in hanewijc in 1308. Compound of Middle Dutch hane (black grouse, Lyrurus tetrix) or Hane (a personal name) and wijc (farmstead, village, settlement).
  • (Utrecht) First attested as hanewijc in 1280-1287. Compound of Middle Dutch hane (black grouse, Lyrurus tetrix) or Hane (a personal name) and wijc (farmstead, village, settlement).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaːn.ʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Haan‧wijk

Proper noun

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Haanwijk n

  1. A hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands
  2. A hamlet in Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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