Hordijkerveld

== Dutch == === Etymology === Attested as hordijk in 1446. Compound of the toponym Hordijk (potentially derived from a compound of Middle Dutch horn (“corner, sharp bend”) and dyc (“levee”) or, alternatively, from *hordendijk (“levee reinforced with osier screens”)) and veld (“field”). Hordijk was an independent hamlet before being absorbed by Rotterdam. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Hor‧dij‧ker‧veld === Proper noun === Hordijkerveld n a neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Hordijkerveld”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN