Oomsberg

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Ooms-, Oompiesberg in 1828. Compound of Old Frisian Ome (“a personal name”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). Compare Hasseberg.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈoːms.bɛrx/
Hyphenation: Ooms‧berg

Proper noun edit

Oomsberg n

A hamlet in Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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