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wich wích 'wich English Etymology 1 en ine-pro *weyḱ- From en enm wic, from en ang wīc abode, dwelling-place, an early borrowing from en la vīcus village, from en ine-pro *weyḱ- village, household. Latin cognate to got 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃, goh weihs village, settlement, from gem-pro *wīhsą village, settlement of the same Proto-Indo-European root. Cognate to nl wijk neighbourhood, and may replace it in borrowings. A related form with similar origin is is vík. Alternative forms en -wick Suffix en in placenames Village; settlement; hamlet; trading centre. Derived terms en Greenwich Sandwich Middlewich Northwich Prestwich Alnwich Harwich Ipswich Nantwich Norwich Woolwich Cranwich Related terms en villa en village en wick Etymology 2 From en ang wīċ bay. Alternative forms en -wick Suffix en in placenames Brine spring; well. Related terms en wick Etymology 3 en sandwich. Suffix en sandwich en cuisine Sandwich. Coordinate terms en -burger Derived terms en bagelwich biscuitwich breadwich butterwich cheesewich clamwich crabwich crispwich eggwich fishwich hamwich jamwich Manwich meatwich naanwich picklewich pizzawich potatowich prawnwich ribwich shrimpwich slamwich snackwich spamwich steakwich tunawich Related terms en 'wich