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Kinderdijk
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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as den Kinderdijck in 1573-1576. Equivalent to nl kind -er- dijk. The settlement was named for a levee constructed by the children of the lord of Giessen.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈkɪn.dərˌdɛi̯k/
nl Kin der dijk
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Molenlanden p/South Holland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Kinderdijker
nl Kinderdijks
References
kinderdijk