Diksmuide
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Etymology
From Dutch: a compound of dijk (“dike”) and muide (“river mouth”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Diksmuide
- a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders
Synonyms
- Dicasmutha (9th-century Frankish settlement)
Translations
a Belgian city and municipality in West Flanders
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Etymology
From Middle Dutch [Term?], from Old Dutch dicasmutha. Equivalent to dijk (“dike”) + muide (“river mouth”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Diksmuide n
- a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders
- Meronyms: Beerst, Esen, Kaaskerke, Keiem, Lampernisse, Leke, Nieuwkapelle, Oostkerke, Oudekapelle, Pervijze, Sint-Jacobskapelle, Stuivekenskerke, Vladslo, Woumen
Synonyms
- Smude (colloquial, local)
Related terms
- Diksmuideling, Diksmuidenaar (demonyms)
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