Kreitsberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Crijtsberg in 1780. Compound of either dialectal kreits (“ring, circle”) or Kreits (“a surname”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛi̯ts.bɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Kreits‧berg

Proper noun

Kreitsberg n

  1. A hamlet in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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