Zuidzijde
Dutch
Etymology
- (Goeree-Overflakkee) Attested as De Zuidzyde around 1750. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Located to the south of a prominent levee. See also Zealandic Sesieje.
- (Bodegraven-Reeuwijk) Attested as zuytzijde van Bodegraven in 1509. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Named after a polder. The toponym contrasts with Noordzijde.
- (Hoeksche Waard) Attested as Zuidzijde in 1866. Derived from zuidzijde (“southside”). Originally the name of a country house.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯t.zɛi̯.də/
- Hyphenation: Zuid‧zij‧de
Proper noun
Zuidzijde n
- A village in Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “zuidzijde”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN