Dijnselburg

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Dijnselburg in 1867. Compound of the toponym Dijnsel and burg (“manor, mansion”). Originally the name of a mansion.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Dijn‧sel‧burg

Proper noun

Dijnselburg n

  1. a neighbourhood of Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “dijnselburg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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