Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as nederbosch in 1389. Compound of neder (low, lower) and an archaically spelled form of bos (rising forest).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈneːr.bɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Neer‧bosch

Proper noun

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Neerbosch n

  1. A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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