Beringe

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as bieringhen in 1426-1564. Derived from Old Dutch Bero (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-. Compare Beringen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeː.rɪ.ŋə/
  • Hyphenation: Be‧rin‧ge
  • Rhymes: -eːrɪŋə
  • Homophone: Beringen

Proper noun

Beringe n

  1. a village in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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

Limburgish

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Beringe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbeː.ʁɪ.ŋə]

Proper noun

Beringe n (Veldeke spelling)

  1. a village in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
    Holonym: Pieël en Maas
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