Westerkoog

Dutch

Etymology

From wester- (western) +‎ koog (land located outside of a levee). The neighbourhood was originally to be called Westerzijdeveld after the Westzijde polder.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧koog

Proper noun

Westerkoog n

  1. a neighbourhood of Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands