Zuurdijk

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as suterdicke in the 13th century. Compound of a contracted form of zuider (southern, south-) and dijk (levee).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Zoerdiek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzyːr.dɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Zuur‧dijk

Proper noun

Zuurdijk n

  1. A village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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