Drijber

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as triburd in 1217. Compound of Old Dutch tri (“three”) and burd (“group of houses, hamlet”). Compare Drebber.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Drieber.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɛi̯.bər/
• Hyphenation: Drij‧ber
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯bər

Proper noun

Drijber n

1. A village in Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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