Terborg

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as castelli de wische in 1311. Compound of ter (“at”) and Middle Dutch borch (“castle”). Named after a castle that was the seat of the fiefdom of Wisch.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /tɛrˈbɔrx/
Hyphenation: Ter‧borg
Rhymes: -ɔrx

Proper noun edit

Terborg n

A city and former municipality of Oude IJsselstreek, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms edit

References edit

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