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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
- A village and former municipality of Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “schoondijke”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN