Legert

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as In de Leger in 1637. Derived from leger (“animal den, burrow”) with epenthetic -t.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈleː.ɣərt/
  • Hyphenation: Le‧gert
  • Rhymes: -eːɣərt

Proper noun

Legert n

  1. A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

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