Graswijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Graswijk in 1851-1855. Compound of gras (“grass”) and wijk (“farmstead, settlement, village”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Gröswiek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣrɑs.ʋɛi̯k/
• Hyphenation: Gras‧wijk

Proper noun

Graswijk n

1. A hamlet in Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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