Beringe
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bieringhen in 1426-1564. Derived from Old Dutch Bero (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-. Compare Beringen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeː.rɪ.ŋə/
- Hyphenation: Be‧rin‧ge
- Rhymes: -eːrɪŋə
- Homophone: Beringen
Proper noun
Beringe n
- A village in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Beringenaar
- Berings
- Beringerhoek
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN