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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as blesdic in 1350. Derived from a compound of a variant of either Middle Dutch blasse (“white spot, bald spot”) or a hydronym and dijk (“levee”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blɛsˈdɛi̯.kə/
- Hyphenation: Bles‧dij‧ke
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯kə
Proper noun
Blesdijke n
- A village in Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN