Middelbert

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as middelberd in 1299. Compound of middel (“mid-, middle”) and Old Frisian bert (“settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪ.dəlˌbɛrt/
  • Hyphenation: Mid‧del‧bert

Proper noun

Middelbert n

  1. A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Middelberter

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