Klinkenberg

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) Attested as Klinkenberg in 1845. Compound of Middle Dutch clinge (hill, elevated place, hilly geest) and berg (hill, elevated place).
  • (Zuid-Holland) First attested as clinkenberghe in 1345. Compound of Middle Dutch clinge (hill, elevated place, hilly geest) and berg (hill, elevated place). Originally the name of a manor.

The surname derives from one of several toponyms.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɪŋ.kə(n)ˌbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Klin‧ken‧berg

Proper noun

Klinkenberg n

  1. A hamlet in Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. A hamlet in Teylingen, South Holland, Netherlands
  3. a surname

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “klinkenberg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN