Rooswijk

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Tuindorp Rooswijck in 1933. Compound of roos (“rose”) and wijk (“neighbourhood”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Roos‧wijk

Proper noun

Rooswijk n

1. A neighbourhood of Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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