Benedenberg

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Beneden Bergh in 1696. Compound of beneden (“lower, downstream”) and the toponym Bergambacht. The toponym contrasts with Bovenberg.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Be‧ne‧den‧berg

Proper noun

Benedenberg n

  1. a hamlet in Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “benedenberg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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