Oosterik

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as oesterwijc in 1449. A contracted compound of ooster- (“eastern, east-”) +‎ wijk (“village, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːs.təˌrɪk/
• Hyphenation: Oos‧te‧rik

Proper noun

Oosterik n

1. a hamlet in Heeze-Leende, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN