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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Stakenburg in 1851-1855. Compound of the plural form of staak (“stake”) and burg (“fortified place, castle, village”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstaː.kə(n)ˌbɔrx/
- Hyphenation: Sta‧ken‧borg
Proper noun
Stakenborg n
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN