Westerwijk

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as wystreuuic around 1147. From wester- (“western, west-”) +‎ wijk (“farmstead, village, settlement”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Oisterwijk. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɛs.tərˌʋɛi̯k/ Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧wijk === Proper noun === Westerwijk n a hamlet in Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN