Loerbeek

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as loberke in 1240. Etymology uncertain. Potentially a compound derived from Latin *Lobborius (a personal name) and locative suffix -acum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈluːr.beːk/
  • Hyphenation: Loer‧beek

Proper noun

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Loerbeek n

  1. A village in Montferland, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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