Kamperzeedijk-West

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Afsched of de Kamperzeedijk in 1843. Compound of the toponym Kampen, zeedijk (“maritime levee”) and west (“west”). The element west was added to distinguish the settlement from Kamperzeedijk-Oost.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌkɑm.pərˈzeː.dɛi̯k ˈʋɛst/
Hyphenation: Kam‧per‧zee‧dijk-‧West
Rhymes: -ɛst

Proper noun edit

Kamperzeedijk-West n

A village in Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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