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Heeswijk.

a village and former municipality of Bernheze, North Brabant, Netherlands

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦeːs.ʋɛi̯k/
  1. a village and former municipality of Bernheze, North Brabant, Netherlands

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  2. a hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

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  3. a hamlet in Montfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

All from (a reflex of) Old Dutch *hēsi (“brushwood”) + wijk. * (Bernheze) Potentially attested as essuic in 1076-1081, attested with certainty as hesewich in 1196. Currently part of the twin village of Heeswijk-Dinther. * (Land van Cuijk) Attested as Heeswijk in 1838-1857. * (Utrecht) First attested as hesewic and hesewik in 1204.

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