Noordwijk

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch Noordwijk. === Proper noun === Noordwijk A municipality in South Holland, Netherlands. ==== Derived terms ==== Noordwijk aan Zee == Dutch == === Alternative forms === (Zuid-Holland) Noortik (dialect form), Noortich (dialect form) (England) Noorwitz, Noortwitz === Etymology === (Zuid-Holland) Named after Noordwijk aan Zee and Noordwijk-Binnen. (Groningen) First attested as noertwijk and noortwijk in 1385. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and wijk (“farmstead, village, settlement”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Noordwiek. (Drenthe) First attested as Noordwijk in 1851-1855. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and the toponym de Wijk. (England) Calque of English Norwich. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnoːrt.ʋɛi̯k/ Hyphenation: Noord‧wijk === Proper noun === Noordwijk n a municipality of South Holland, Netherlands Meronyms: De Klei, De Zilk, Langeveld, Noordwijk aan Zee, Noordwijk-Binnen, Noordwijkerhout, Ruigenhoek a village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands a hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands (historical) a neighbourhood of Jakarta, Indonesia (obsolete) Norwich, a city in the east of England a surname === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN