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Vredeburg

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested around 1950 as Vrede-Burg. Compound of vrede (“peace”) and burg (“castle, fortress”). Originally the name of a farmhouse.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Vre‧de‧burg

Proper noun edit

Vredeburg n

  1. A hamlet in Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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