Doornbos
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Doornbos
- A surname from Dutch.
Translations
[edit]surname
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The name of the neighbourhood is first attested as Doornbosch in 1899. The toponym derives from doornbos (“thorn bush”). Originally the name of a farm.
The surname derives from doornbos (“thorn bush”) or from one of several toponyms.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Doornbos
- A neighbourhood of Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands
- a surname
Descendants
[edit]- → English: Doornbos
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Neighbourhoods in North Brabant, Netherlands
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