Zeelberg
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- Zielbèèrg (Noord-Brabant, dialect form)
Etymology
edit- (Bergen) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
- (Horst aan de Maas) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
- (Noord-Brabant) First attested as zaelberch and zeelberch in 1441. Compound of an unclear first element that has been variously interpreted as Middle Dutch sidel (“separate, lone”), zijl (“drainage channel”), or zeel (“rope”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). Compare Zeilberg.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editZeelberg n
- A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Valkenswaard, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands
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- nl:Villages in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands