A Dutch writer thinks he knows the answer.
Richard Klinkhamer (born 15 March 1937) is a Dutch writer.
Han Nefkens (born 1954) is a Dutch writer and art collector.
Leon de Winter (24 February 1954) is a Dutch writer and columnist.
He was the first Dutch writer to win the prize, the world's most lucrative individual literary award, with a €100,000 prize.
In paid advertisements, more than 100 Dutch writers have offered her support.
Melis Stoke ( 1235 - 1305) was a Dutch writer who lived in the 13th century.
This suggests the origin of the word was before codification by Dutch writers.
She wrote in English, but considered herself a Dutch writer.
Therefore, Macedonians express a great respect for the Dutch writer.