Spik
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as spik around 1391. Probably derived from spek (“brushwood”). A derivation from Middle Dutch spiker (“corn barn”) is less likely.
See also Limburgish De Sjpik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spɪk/
- Hyphenation: Spik
- Rhymes: -ɪk
- Homophone: spik
Proper noun
Spik n
- A hamlet in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN