Blokdijk

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === De Blokdik (West Frisian) === Etymology === First attested as block-dyck in 1402. Compound of Middle Dutch blok (“farmland enclosed by a ditch or fence”) and dyc (“levee”). Named after a nearby levee. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Blok‧dijk === Proper noun === Blokdijk n a hamlet in Drechterland, North Holland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Blokdijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN