Limbricht

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as lumburg in 1224. Named after the city of Limburg (in French Limbourg), currently located in the province of Liège.

See also Limburgish Lömmerich.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɪm.brɪxt/
Hyphenation: Lim‧bricht

Proper noun

Limbricht n

A village and former municipality of Sittard-Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands.

Derived terms

Limbrichtenaar
Limbrichts
Limbrichterveld

References

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

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