Loeswijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as loeswyck in 1498. Compound of an unclear first element and wijk (“village, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlus.ʋɛi̯k/
• Hyphenation: Loes‧wijk

Proper noun

Loeswijk n

1. A hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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