wijk

(Engels)

Noun

1. (feminine, masculine) neighborhood
2. (feminine, masculine) district

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of wijken:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of wijken:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of wijken:

wijken

• Verb
• Noun

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ʋɛi̯k/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: wijc

Geërf van Old Dutch: *wīk

Verwante met Engels: wick

Verwante met Duits:

Verwante met Goties: 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃

Verwante met Old English: wīc

Verwante met Old Norse: vík

In summary

From Middle Dutch wijc, from Old Dutch *wīk, from Proto-West Germanic *wīk, from Latin vīcus (“hamlet, village, neighborhood”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ- (“village, household”).
Cognate with English wick, -wich, -wick, German Weich- in dated Weichbild (“municipal area”). Compare Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃 (weihs), from Proto-Germanic *wīhsą (“village, settlement”) of the same Proto-Indo-European root.

Sinonieme

buurt

kwartier

stadswijk

gebied

streek

stadsdeel

vierdeel

Vertalings

quartier

barrio

quarter

district

quartiere

Viertel

Stadtviertel

Stadtteil

neighbourhood

bairro

barri

canal

channel

dzielnica

Quartier

Sinne

Al een paar weken wordt die wijk door inbraken geteisterd .

For a few weeks, that neighborhood has been plagued by burglaries.

We verplegen de meeste oude mensen in deze wijk .

We nurse most of the old people in this neighborhood.