Babberich

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Bebbrig (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as babborch in 1357-1358. Compound derived from an unclear first component and either Old Dutch burg (“fortified settlement”) or berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.bə.rɪx/
  • Hyphenation: Bab‧be‧rich

Proper noun

Babberich n

  1. A village in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Babberichse
  • Babberichs

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