Aosterberg

Limburgish

Etymology

First attested as aeserberch in 1395. Possibly a compound of aost (“branch, treestump”) +‎ berg (“hill”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːs.təʁˌbæ.ʁəç/

Proper noun

D'n Aosterberg m (Veldeke spelling)

  1. Aasterberg (a hamlet in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands)

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