Vaartwijk

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Vaartwijk in 1848. Compound of vaart (“navigable water”) and wijk (“settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvaːrt.ʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Vaart‧wijk

Proper noun

Vaartwijk n

  1. A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “vaartwijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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