Etymology
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Attested as Vaartwijk in 1848. Compound of vaart (“navigable water”) and wijk (“settlement”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈvaːrt.ʋɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Vaart‧wijk
Proper noun
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Vaartwijk n
- A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References
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- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “vaartwijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN