Stolwijk

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Stolk (dialect form)

Etymology edit

First attested as stolwyc and stulwyc in 1330. Presumably a compound of Middle Dutch stolle (“lump, chunk”) and wyc (“farmstead, village, settlement”).

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Stol‧wijk

Proper noun edit

Stolwijk n

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

Derived terms edit

References edit

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