Plaggenborg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Plaggenborg in 1867. Compound of plaggen (“made of turf bricks”) and borg (“manor, village”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplɑ.ɣə(n)ˌbɔrx/
  • Hyphenation: Plag‧gen‧borg

Proper noun

Plaggenborg n

  1. a hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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