Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as rodewijc around 1300. Compound of Middle Dutch rade (land cleared of trees) and wijk (farmstead, village, settlement).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈraː.dəˌʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Ra‧de‧wijk

Proper noun edit

Radewijk n

  1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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