Hanenberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as haenenberch in 1421. Derived from the plural form of haan (“rooster, black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.nə(n)ˌbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧nen‧berg

Proper noun

Hanenberg n

  1. a hamlet in Deurne, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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