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Neck
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neck
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hicke [sic] in 1328. Derived from nl dum necke neck (modern nl nek), referring here to a narrow section of a headland separating the Beemster and Wormer rivers.
Pronunciation
nl Neck
nl nek
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Wormerland p/North Holland c/Netherlands
References
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