Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as twisca around 1243-1245. Derived from Old Frisian twisk (between, on the boundary).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Twisk

Proper noun edit

Twisk n

  1. A village and former municipality of Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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