Gendijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Dijkerhof in 1869. Compound of the dative singular version of the definite article ge and dijk (“levee”).

See also Limburgish Gendiek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣənˈdɛi̯k/
• Hyphenation: Gen‧dijk
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Proper noun

Gendijk n

1. A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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