Zomerdijk

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Zeumerdoik (Noord-Holland, West Frisian)

Etymology

  • (Groningen) First attested as ZOMERDIJK in 1851. Derived from zomerdijk (relatively low levee which only regulates water levels during summer and is often flooded in winter).
  • (Noord-Holland) First attested as ZOMERDIJK in 1851. Derived from zomerdijk (relatively low levee which only regulates water levels during summer and is often flooded in winter).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzoː.mərˌdɛi̯k/
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  • Hyphenation: Zo‧mer‧dijk
  • Homophone: zomerdijk

Proper noun

Zomerdijk n

  1. a hamlet in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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