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Naaldwijk

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

First attested as nadelwich in 1156. Compound of Old Dutch nāthala (“needle, coniferous tree”) and wic (“farmstead, village, settlement”).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Naald‧wijk

Proper noun edit

Naaldwijk n

  1. A village and former municipality of Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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