dijkdoorbraak

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdɛi̯k.doːrˌbraːk/

noun
Definitions
  • The breaching of a dike.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish dijk (dike, id, dyke) + Dutch, Flemish doorbraak (breakthrough, through-break).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

doorbraak

Gloss

breakthrough, through-break

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