Zuidzijde
Dutch
editEtymology
edit- (Goeree-Overflakkee) Attested as De Zuidzyde around 1750. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Located to the south of a prominent levee. See also Zealandic Sesieje.
- (Bodegraven-Reeuwijk) Attested as zuytzijde van Bodegraven in 1509. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Named after a polder. The toponym contrasts with Noordzijde.
- (Hoeksche Waard) Attested as Zuidzijde in 1866. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Originally the name of a country house.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editZuidzijde n
- A village in Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.