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Limburg.

Limburg (a province of Belgium)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈlɪmˌbʊʁk/
  1. Limburg (a province of Belgium)

    neuter · proper-noun
  2. Limburg (a province of the Netherlands)

    neuter · proper-noun
  3. a town, the administrative seat of Limburg-Weilburg district, Hesse; official name: Limburg an der Lahn

    neuter · proper-noun
  4. Limbourg (a city and municipality of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium)

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

The town in Hesse goes back to Old High German Lintpurc, Lintburk. The first element may be from Proto-Celtic *lindom (“lake”); the second is Burg (“fortification, castle”).

name/ˈlɪmˌbʊʁk/
  1. a surname transferred from the place name

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · surname
Where this word comes from

The town in Hesse goes back to Old High German Lintpurc, Lintburk. The first element may be from Proto-Celtic *lindom (“lake”); the second is Burg (“fortification, castle”).

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