Blokhuiswetering
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of Blokhuis (“a surname”) and wetering (“drainage channel”). Named after a nearby watercourse named in turn after a local family.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Blok‧huis‧we‧te‧ring
Proper noun
Blokhuiswetering n
- A neighbourhood of Bunschoten, Utrecht, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “blokhuiswetering”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN