Kadijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as cadijc in 1357. Derived from Middle Dutch cadijc (“narrow dam or levee directly next to a watercourse, embankment”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ka‧dijk

Proper noun

Kadijk n

1. a hamlet in Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Kadijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN