Buurtsdijk
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Buurtsdijk in 1868. Compound of the toponym *Buurt (derived from buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”)) and dijk (“levee”). Originally the name of a road.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Buurts‧dijk
Proper noun
Buurtsdijk n
- A hamlet in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “buurtsdijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN