De Lobben

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as lobbendijck in 1304. Derived from a substantivised form of Middle Dutch lobbe (weak, soft), referring here to loose soil.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: De Lob‧ben

Proper noun

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De Lobben n

  1. A neighbourhood of Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de lobben”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN