Ubbergen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ubburgen in 1277. Compound of Old Dutch up (“on, on top of”) and the dative plural of berg (“hill, elevated place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʏ.bɛr.ɣə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ub‧ber‧gen
Proper noun
Ubbergen n
- A village and former municipality of Berg en Dal, Gelderland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Ubbergenaar
- Ubbergens
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN