Onderdijk

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Onderdoik (West Frisian)

Etymology

Attested as Onderdijk in 1839-1859. Derived from onderdijk (“bank at the bottom of a levee”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: On‧der‧dijk

Proper noun

Onderdijk n

  1. A village in Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
    Synonyms: Keut (nickname), Keut aan Zee (nickname)

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