Westerdijkshorn

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Dijckshorne in 1558. Compound of wester (western, west-), dijk (levee) and horn (corner).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɛs.tərˈdɛi̯ks.ɦɔrn/
  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧dijks‧horn

Proper noun[edit]

Westerdijkshorn n

  1. A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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