Hussenberg

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Huschensberg in 1803-1820. Compound of a dialectal diminutive form of huis (“house”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). No relationship with Limburgish hussen (“gnomes”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦʏ.sə(n)ˌbɛrx/
Hyphenation: Hus‧sen‧berg

Proper noun edit

Hussenberg n

A hamlet in Meerssen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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