Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as KOOIWIJK of Coywijk in 1845. Compound of kooi (duck decoy) and wijk (side channel, inlet).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Kooi‧wijk

Proper noun

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Kooiwijk n

  1. A hamlet in Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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