Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as cadesand in 1111-1115. Presumably a compound of kade (quay, embankment) and zand (sand). Compare Kattendijke.

See also Zealandic Kezand, Kerzand, Kazand.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑt.zɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Cad‧zand

Proper noun edit

Cadzand n

  1. A village and former municipality of Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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