Schoondijke

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in sconendiic in 1250. Compound of schoon (“clean, free of weeds”) and dijk (“levee”).

See also Zealandic Schwòndieke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sxoːnˈdɛi̯.kə/
• Hyphenation: Schoon‧dij‧ke
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯kə

Proper noun

Schoondijke n

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

Derived terms

• Schoondijker
• Schoondijks

References

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