Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as assenburg in 1465. Compound of the toponym Assum and Middle Dutch borch (castle). Named after a castle.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: As‧sum‧burg

Proper noun edit

Assumburg n

  1. A neighbourhood of Heemskerk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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