Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as an den Hoernsschen Dyck in 1580. Compound of the toponym Den Hoorn (for which see Corpus den Hoorn) and dijk (elevated road).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoːrn.səˌdɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Hoorn‧se‧dijk

Proper noun edit

Hoornsedijk n

  1. A hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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