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Blokhuiswetering

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of Blokhuis (“a surname”) and wetering (“drainage channel”). Named after a nearby watercourse named in turn after a local family.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Blok‧huis‧we‧te‧ring

Proper noun edit

Blokhuiswetering n

  1. A neighbourhood of Bunschoten, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References edit

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