Overleek
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as overleeck in 1412. Compound of Middle Dutch over (“over, on the other side of”) and the hydronym Leek, derived from lake (“natural watercourse”).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Over‧leek
Proper noun
editOverleek n
- A hamlet in Waterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.