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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as stopeldic and stoupedich in 1227. Compound of Middle Dutch stoppel (“stalk, twig”) and dijk (“levee”). Compare Spierdijk.
The village was gradually absorbed into Vogelwaarde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɔ.pəlˌdɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Stop‧pel‧dijk
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯k
Proper noun
Stoppeldijk n
- A former village and former municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands
Derived terms