Plaggenborg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Plaggenborg in 1867. Compound of plaggen (“made of turf bricks”) and borg (“manor, village”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplɑ.ɣə(n)ˌbɔrx/
• Hyphenation: Plag‧gen‧borg

Proper noun

Plaggenborg n

1. A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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