Meijsberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as opten Mysberch in 1540. Compound of Mijs (a surname) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛi̯s.bɛrx/
• Hyphenation: Meijs‧berg

Proper noun

Meijsberg n

1. A hamlet in Alphen-Chaam, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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