wijk f, m (plural wijken, diminutive wijkje n)
wijk
From Old Dutch *wīk, from Germanic *wīk-, from Latin vicus (“village”), from Proto-Indo-European *wéyḱs (“village, household”). Replaced earlier Proto-Germanic *wīhsą (“village, settlement”) of the same Proto-Indo-European root. Cognate to English wick, -wich, -wick.