Vredeburg

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested around 1950 as Vrede-Burg. Compound of vrede (peace) and burg (castle, fortress). Originally the name of a farmhouse.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Vre‧de‧burg

Proper noun

Vredeburg n

  1. A hamlet in Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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