Startwijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as aan de Startwijk in 1751. Compound of staart (“narrow strip of land”) and wijk (“village, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɑrt.ʋɛi̯k/
• Hyphenation: Start‧wijk

Proper noun

Startwijk n

1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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