Lewenborg

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Leeuwenburg in 1867. Compound of Lewe (“a surname”) and burg (“manor house”). The neighbourhood is named after a manor owned by the Lewe family.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈleː.ʋə(n).bɔrx/
Hyphenation: Le‧wen‧borg

Proper noun edit

Lewenborg n

A neighbourhood of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “lewenborg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN