Rijswijk

Etymology

 * (Zuid-Holland) First attested as riiswiicaround the end of the 11th century. Compound of (potentially referring to  interwoven fencing) and.
 * (Noord-Brabant) Potentially attested as riswic in 1076-1081, attested with certainty as riseuuihc in the first quarter of the 13th century. Compound of (potentially referring to  interwoven fencing) and.
 * (Gelderland) First attested as risuuic in 918-948. Compound of (potentially referring to  interwoven fencing) and.

Proper noun

 * , to the south of The Hague.