Zwijndrecht

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch Zwijndrecht. === Proper noun === Zwijndrecht A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as suindrecht in 1280-1287. Likely a compound of Old Dutch swin (“gully, creek”) and dreht (“ferry, watercourse”) (see -drecht). The first element was gradually reinterpreted to zwijn (“boar”). Compare Barendrecht and Ossendrecht. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Zwijn‧drecht === Proper noun === Zwijndrecht n a town and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands Meronyms: Achter-Lindt, Heerjansdam, Kijfhoek, Kleine-Lindt ==== Derived terms ==== Zwijndrechter Zwijndrechts === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Zwijndrecht”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN