Muggenberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Muggenberg in 1838-1857. Compound of the plural form of mug (“common house mosquito, Culex pipiens”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmʏ.ɣə(n)ˌbɛrx/
Hyphenation: Mug‧gen‧berg

Proper noun

Muggenberg n

A hamlet in Heeze-Leende, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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