Axwijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as havicswijk in 1342. Compound of Middle Dutch Havic (a personal name) and wyc (“farmstead, village, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Axwijk

Proper noun

Axwijk n

1. A hamlet in Edam-Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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