Dijk.
a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
a hamlet in Asten, North Brabant, Netherlands
a hamlet in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands
a surname
Where this word comes from
* (Limburg) Derived from dijk (“levee”). * (Asten) First attested as Den Dijk in 1899. Derived from dijk (“levee”). * (Meierijstad) First attested as Dijk in 1867. Derived from dijk (“levee”), here potentially used in a dialectal sense to refer to a raised road. The surname derives from one of the senses of dijk or from one of several toponyms.
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