Kronenburg
Dutch
editEtymology
edit- (Gelderland): kronen (“crowned”) + burg (“mansion”). Attested as de Kroon in 1868. Compound of kroon (“crown”) with a later element burg (“mansion”). Named after a mansion located close to the current neighbourhood. The neighbourhood itself began construction in the early 1970s.
- (Noord-Holland): Attested as Kroonenburg in 1866. Named after a former estate, which may have been named in turn after a former castle near Loenen aan de Vecht.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editKronenburg n
- A neighborhood of Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
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- nl:Neighbourhoods in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Neighbourhoods in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Holland, Netherlands