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Zederik.

a neighbourhood of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands

7 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

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  1. a neighbourhood of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a former municipality of South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Both the neighbourhood and the former municipality are named after the river Zederik, a hydronym of unknown etymology. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *ser (“stream, flow”) or a substantivation of Middle Dutch serich (“inflamed, festering”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.