Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Winkenberg in 1838-1857. Compound of vink (chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs) and berg (hill, elevated place).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪŋ.kə(n)ˌbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Vin‧ken‧berg

Proper noun edit

Vinkenberg n

  1. A hamlet in Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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