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Oisterwijk.

a village and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈoːs.tərˌʋɛi̯k/
  1. a village and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Potentially attested as hosteruuic before 1167, attested with certainty as oesterwijc in 1214. From ooster- (“eastern, east-”) + wijk (“farmstead, village, settlement”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Westerwijk.

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