Wieksloot
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Wijksloot in 1913. Compound of wijk (“side canal in a turf extraction area”) and sloot (“ditch”). Named after a nearby canal.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Wiek‧sloot
Proper noun
Wieksloot n
- A hamlet in Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “wijksloot”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN