Gasthuiswijk
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Attested as Gasthuyspolder in 1615. Compound of gasthuis (“hospital”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”). Named after the Gasthuispolder, which was named in turn for its owner, the Catharinagasthuis of Leiden.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: Gast‧huis‧wijk
=== Proper noun ===
Gasthuiswijk n
a neighbourhood of Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
=== References ===
van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Gasthuiswijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN