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Oudendijk
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Dutch
Alternative forms
Noord-Holland nl Ouwedik West Frisian, nl Ouwendik West Frisian
Etymology
(Noord-Holland) First attested as oudendyc in 1423 and 1424. Compound of nl dum out old and dum dyc levee.
(Noord-Brabant) Compound of nl oud old and nl dijk levee. So named to distinguish the settlement from nl Nieuwendijk.
(Hoeksche Waard, near Goudswaard) Attested as Ouden Dyk in 1773. Compound of an inflected form of nl oud old and nl dijk levee. So named to distinguish the settlement from nl Nieuwendijk.
(Hoeksche Waard, near Strijen) Compound of an inflected form of nl oud old and nl dijk levee.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɑu̯.də(n)ˌdɛi̯k/
nl Ou den dijk
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Koggenland p/North Holland c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Altena p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Hoeksche Waard p/South Holland c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Hoeksche Waard p/South Holland c/Netherlands
References
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