Tubbergen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as tubberg in 1312. Compound of te (“at”), Middle Dutch up (“on”) and the plural form of berg (“hill, elevated place”). Compare Taarlo, Tinallinge and Tolbert.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʏ.bɛr.ɣə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Tub‧ber‧gen
Proper noun
Tubbergen n
- A village and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands.
- Meronyms: Albergen, Fleringen, Geesteren, Haarle, Harbrinkhoek, Hezingen, Klössehoek, Langeveen, Mander, Manderveen, Mariaparochie, Reutum, Vasse, West-Geesteren
Derived terms
- Tubbergenaar
- Tubbergens
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN