Zevenbergen
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- (Moerdijk) Zeuvebérge (dialect spelling)
Etymology
edit- (Moerdijk) First attested as zeuenbercg in 1288. Compound of zeven (“seven”) and the dative plural form of berg (“hill, elevated place”).
- (Bernheze) Attested as Zevenbergen in 1899. Compound of zeven (“seven”) and the dative plural form of berg (“hill, elevated place”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editZevenbergen n
- A city and former municipality of Moerdijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Zeuvebultelaand (Carnival nickname)
- A hamlet in Bernheze, North Brabant, Netherlands
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Categories:
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- nl:Cities in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Cities in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Villages in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands