Bergenhuizen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as Bergershoysen in 1537. Compound of either an otherwise unknown toponym Berg (derived from berg (“hill, elevated place”)) or Bergens (“a surname”) and the dative plural form of huis (“home”).
See also Limburgish Bergenhoëze.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBergenhuizen n
- A hamlet in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN