Roosberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Roosenberch in 1549. Compound of roos (“rose, Rosa sp.”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈroːs.bɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Roos‧berg

Proper noun

Roosberg n

  1. a hamlet in Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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