Rennemig

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as rinnembergh in 1312-1350. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch reen (boundary, border) and berg (hill, elevated place). Compare Palenberg and Vrusschemig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.nə.mɪx/
  • Hyphenation: Ren‧ne‧mig

Proper noun

Rennemig n

  1. a neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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