Molenberg

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) Compound of molen (“mill”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).
  • (Limburg) First attested as Meuleberg in 1803-1820. Compound of molen (“mill”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). See also Limburgish Muëleberg.
  • (Utrecht) Compound of molen (“mill”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoː.lə(n)ˌbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Mo‧len‧berg

Proper noun

Molenberg n

  1. A neighbourhood of Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands
  3. A neighbourhood of Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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