Dobbewijk

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as dobbe Waterijng in 1615. Compound of the hydronym Dobbewatering and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Dob‧be‧wijk

Proper noun

Dobbewijk n

1. A neighbourhood of Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
2. A neighbourhood of Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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