Andijk
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Andoik (West Frisian), Andik (West Frisian)
Etymology
First attested as alhier onder de dijk in 1667. Likely derived from aandijk (“small levee located at the outer foot of a marine or river levee”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: An‧dijk
Proper noun
Andijk n
- A village and former municipality of Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Andijker
- Andijks
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “andijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN