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Etymology

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First attested as HAVELTERBERG in 1844. Compound of the toponym Havelte and berg (hill, elevated place).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Haovelterbarg.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɦaː.vəl.tərˈbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧vel‧ter‧berg
  • Rhymes: -ɛrx

Proper noun

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Havelterberg n

  1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN