Kraaijenberg

Dutch

Etymology

• (Hattem) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
• (Wijchen) Attested as Kraaijenberg in 1830-1855. Compound of the plural form of kraai (“crow, Corvus corone”) and berg (“elevated place, hill”). Originally the name of a farm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkraːi̯.ən.bɛrx/
• Hyphenation: Kraaij‧en‧berg

Proper noun

Kraaijenberg n

1. A neighborhood of Hattem, Gelderland, Netherlands.
2. A neighborhood of Wijchen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kraaijenberg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN