Dieskant

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Dieskant in 1866. Derived from the hydronym Dieze and kant (“side, edge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdis.kɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Dies‧kant

Proper noun

Dieskant n

1. A hamlet in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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