Naaldwijk

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === Naluk (dialect form), Nalek (dialect form) === Etymology === First attested as nadelwich in 1156. Compound of Old Dutch *nāthala (“needle, coniferous tree”) and *wic (“farmstead, village, settlement”). By surface analysis, naald +‎ wijk. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Naald‧wijk === Proper noun === Naaldwijk n a village and former municipality of Westland, South Holland, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Naaldwijker Naaldwijks === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Naaldwijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN