Walik

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Waalwijk in 1838-1857. Perhaps a compound of Waal (“Walloon, Romanophone”) and wijk (“village, settlement”). Compare Waalwijk and Wahlwiller.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈʋaː.lɪk/
Hyphenation: Wa‧lik

Proper noun edit

Walik n

A hamlet in Bergeijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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