Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as loeswyck in 1498. Compound of an unclear first element and wijk (village, settlement).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlus.ʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Loes‧wijk

Proper noun

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Loeswijk n

  1. A hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN