Zonderwijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as sonderwic in 1240. Compound of zonder (“isolated, split-off”) (compare afgezonderd) and wijk (“village, settlement”). Compare Zunderdorp. Formerly an independent hamlet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɔn.dərˌʋɛi̯k/
• Hyphenation: Zon‧der‧wijk

Proper noun

Zonderwijk n

1. A neighbourhood of Veldhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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