Oud-Caberg

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Oud-Caberg in 1979. Compound of oud (“old”) and the toponym Caberg. The prefix oud was added recently to distinguish the village from the neighbourhood named after it. Formerly an independent village.

See also Limburgish Aajd Kaberg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯t ˈkaː.bɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Oud-‧Ca‧berg

Proper noun

Oud-Caberg n

  1. a neighbourhood of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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