Uitwijk

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Uittik (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as utwic in 1108. Compound of uit (“out, outer-”) and wijk (“village, settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈœy̯t.ʋɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Uit‧wijk

Proper noun

Uitwijk n

  1. A village in Altena, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Uitwijker
  • Uitwijks

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