Slijkwell

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Slijk Well in 1830-1855. Compound of slijk (“mud, clay, soggy soil”) and Well. Compare Slijk-Ewijk.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈslɛi̯k.ʋɛl/
  • Hyphenation: Slijk‧well

Proper noun

Slijkwell n

  1. A hamlet in Maasdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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