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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as berrect in 1258. Derived from hoog (“high”) and berk (“birch, Betula sp.”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t. The element hoog was added to distinguish the settlement from Lage Berkt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.ɣə ˈbɛrkt/
- Hyphenation: Hoo‧ge Berkt
- Rhymes: -ɛrkt
Proper noun
Hooge Berkt n
- A hamlet in Bergeijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN