Dijkhoek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as uijt den Dijk in the 17th century. Compound of the microregional name Dijk and hoek (“piece of land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛi̯k.ɦuk/
• Hyphenation: Dijk‧hoek

Proper noun

Dijkhoek n

1. A hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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