Kleeberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Kleeberg in 1913. Derived from a compound of Limburgish klee (“clover, Trifolium sp.”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkleː.bɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Klee‧berg

Proper noun

Kleeberg n

  1. A hamlet in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.

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