Weebosch
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as wedebosch in 1299. Compound of Middle Dutch wede (“basket willow, Salix viminalis”) and bos (“rising forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋeː.bɔs/
- Hyphenation: Wee‧bosch
Proper noun
Weebosch n
- A village in Bergeijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Urnegat (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
- Weeboschenaar
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN