Bilwijk
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as bilwijc in 1307. Compound of Middle Dutch bil (“rounded elevated place”) and wyc (“farmstead, village, settlement”) or wyc (“inlet, side channel”).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Bil‧wijk
Proper noun
editBilwijk n
- A hamlet in Krimpenerwaard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.