Haskerdijken

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as dijcken in 1465. Borrowed from West Frisian Haskerdiken, a compound of the toponym Aldehaske and the dative plural form of Old Frisian dyk (“levee”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɑs.kərˈdɛi̯.kə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Has‧ker‧dij‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯kən

Proper noun

Haskerdijken n

  1. a village in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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