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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as randenborch in 1284. Compound of Middle Dutch rant (“edge, border”) and burg (“fortified settlement, castle”). The toponym contrasts with Middelburg.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ran‧den‧burg
Proper noun
Randenburg n
- A hamlet in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “randenburg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN