Sponturfwijk
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Sponturfwijk in 1840. Compound of sponturf (“high-quality turf”) and wijk (“secondary canal in a turf extraction area”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspɔn.tʏrfˌʋɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Spon‧turf‧wijk
Proper noun
Sponturfwijk n
- A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN