Bloemberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ten Bloemenborch in 1560. Compound of bloem (“flower”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Bloembarg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblum.bɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Bloem‧berg

Proper noun

Bloemberg n

  1. a hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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