Dilgt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in dillichtermade in 1284. Etymology unknown. Various compound etymologies have been proposed, none of which match up well morphologically with the oldest attestations of the toponym.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪlxt/
  • Hyphenation: Dilgt
  • Rhymes: -ɪlxt

Proper noun

Dilgt n

  1. a hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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