Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as bekberge in 1243. Compound of beek (brook, stream) and berg (hill, elevated place).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /beːkˈbɛr.ɣə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Beek‧ber‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɣən

Proper noun edit

Beekbergen n

  1. A village and former municipality of Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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