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Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as osterburghem and ostarburghem in 918-948, attested with certainty as brochkerspel in 1377. Derived from Old Dutch burg (“fortified settlement, castle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛn ˈbʏrx/
- Hyphenation: Den Burg
- Rhymes: -ʏrx
Proper noun
Den Burg n
- A village in Texel, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “den burg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN