halsberg

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch halsberch, from Old Dutch *halsberg. Equivalent to hals (“neck”) +‎ berg (stem of bergen (“to protect, to cover”)). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑls.bɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: hals‧berg

Noun

halsberg m (plural halsbergen)

  1. haubergeon
    Synonym: halsberger

See also
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