Spijkdorp
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as spike in 1436. Compound of Middle Dutch spike (“headland, spit”) and dorp (“village, settlement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspɛi̯k.dɔrp/
- Hyphenation: Spijk‧dorp
Proper noun
Spijkdorp n
- A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “spijkdorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN