Blikkenburg
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as blikenberch in 1340. Compound of a term cognate to blijken (“shine, sparkle”) and Middle Dutch borch (“fortified settlement, castle”). Named after a former knightly manor.
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Blik‧ken‧burg
Proper noun
editBlikkenburg n
- A neighbourhood of Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands.