Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as cleyweg in 1419. Compound of the toponym Kleiweg (derived from klei (clay) and weg (way, road)) and kwartier (quarter, neighbourhood). Named after a nearby road.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Klei‧weg‧kwar‧tier

Proper noun edit

Kleiwegkwartier n

  1. A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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