Cadzand

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as cadesand in 1111-1115. Presumably a compound of kade (“quay, embankment”) and zand (“sand”). Compare Kattendijke.

See also Zealandic Kezand, Kerzand, Kazand.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑt.zɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Cad‧zand

Proper noun

Cadzand n

1. A village and former municipality of Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Cadzander
• Cadzands
• Cadzand-Bad

References

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