Dijkhoek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as uijt den Dijk in the 17th century. Compound of the microregional name Dijk and hoek (“piece of land”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛi̯k.ɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Dijk‧hoek

Proper noun

Dijkhoek n

  1. a hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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