Zierikzee

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Etymology[edit]

First attested as siricasha in 1156. Compound of Old Dutch Siric (a personal name) and *aha (body of water, river). Compare Elkerzee.

See also Zealandic Zurrikzeê.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌziː.rɪkˈseː/
  • Hyphenation: Zie‧rik‧zee
  • Rhymes: -eː

Proper noun[edit]

Zierikzee n

  1. A city and former municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zierikzee”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN