Langeberg

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Langeberg in 1936. Compound of lang (“long”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). Named after the hill the neighbourhood was built on.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑ.ŋəˌbɛrx/
• Hyphenation: Lan‧ge‧berg

Proper noun

Langeberg n

1. A neighbourhood of Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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