Albergen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as in alberge in the late 10th century. Compound of either Old Dutch alf (“elf, supernatural creature”) or alf (“white”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editAlbergen n
- A village in Tubbergen, Overijssel, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Bökkenlaand (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN