Rijpelberg
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as rypelberch in 1380. Derived from dialectal repel (“elongated strip, elongated parcel”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).
The neighbourhood is named after the hamlet.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editRijpelberg n
- A hamlet in Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN