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Kerkwijk.

a village and former municipality of Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Netherlands

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɛrk.ʋɛi̯k/
  1. a village and former municipality of Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Netherlands

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  2. a neighbourhood of Leiderdorp, South Holland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

* (Gelderland) First attested as kirkevuihc in the first quarter of the 13th century. Compound of kerk (“church”) and wijk (“settlement, village”). * (Zuid-Holland) Attested as Kerkwijk in 1913. Compound of kerk (“church”) and wijk (“neighbourhood, quarter”).

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