Peebos

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in de Pebebosch in 1828. Compound of Dutch Low Saxon Pebe (a personal name) or Piebe (a personal name) and bos (“rising forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeː.bɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Pee‧bos

Proper noun

Peebos n

  1. a hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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