Radewijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as rodewijc around 1300. Compound of Middle Dutch rade (“land cleared of trees”) and wijk (“farmstead, village, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈraː.dəˌʋɛi̯k/
• Hyphenation: Ra‧de‧wijk

Proper noun

Radewijk n

1. a hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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