Dichteren
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as in dichtere in 1228. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps a compound formed from an unknown first component related to gedijen (“thrive, prosper”), dik (“thick, fat”) and dicht (“dense, closed”) and Old Dutch heri (“sandy ridge”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editDichteren n
- A neighborhood of Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
editCategories:
- Dutch terms with unknown etymologies
- Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪxtərən
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪxtərən/3 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Neighbourhoods in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands