Spijkenisse

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as spiiknesse in 1235. Tautological compound of Middle Dutch spic (“headland, spit”) and nisse (“headland, spit”). Compare Staverden, Stavenisse, Stavoren and Stavern. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌspɛi̯.kəˈnɪ.sə/ Hyphenation: Spij‧ke‧nis‧se Rhymes: -ɪsə === Proper noun === Spijkenisse n a town and former municipality of Nissewaard, South Holland, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Spijkenissenaar Spijkenisses === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Spijkenisse”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN