Breezanddijk

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Breezanddijk in 1973. Compound of the name of the construction island Breezand (derived from a compound of breed (broad) and zand (sand)) and dijk (levee).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbreː.zɑntˈdɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Bree‧zand‧dijk
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Proper noun

Breezanddijk n

  1. A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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