Wolphaartsdijk
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as wulfardsdike in 1147. Compound of Old Dutch Wulfard (“a personal name”) and dijk (“levee”).
See also Zealandic Wolfersdiek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʋɔl.faːrtsˈdɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Wol‧phaarts‧dijk
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯k
Proper noun
Wolphaartsdijk n
- A village and former municipality of Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Oostkerke (historical)
Derived terms
- Wolphaartsdijker
- Wolphaartsdijks
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “wolphaartsdijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN