Norg
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as nurch in 1139. Etymology unknown. The proposed derivations from *Northeggia ("northern corner") and *Nî-urch ("New Orch", referring to a noble clan) do not match the oldest attestations of the toponym.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Nörg.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editNorg n
- A village and former municipality of Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Dutch terms with unknown etymologies
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔrx
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔrx/1 syllable
- Dutch lemmas
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- nl:Villages in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands