Eversdijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as euerdeisdike in 1235. Compound of Middle Dutch Everdey (a personal name) and dijk (“levee”).

See also Zealandic Eversdiek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.vərsˈdɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Evers‧dijk
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Proper noun

Eversdijk n

  1. a hamlet and former municipality of Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “eversdijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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