Zanddonk

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as ane ghene sant donc in 1295. Compound of zand (sand) and donk (sandy hill protruding above a swamp).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑnt.dɔŋk/
  • Hyphenation: Zand‧donk

Proper noun[edit]

Zanddonk n

  1. A neighbourhood of Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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