Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as meerdyc in 1326. Compound of meer (pool, lake) and dijk (levee).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːr.dɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Meer‧dijk

Proper noun edit

Meerdijk n

  1. A neighbourhood of Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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