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Doornenburg.

a village in Lingewaard, Gelderland, Netherlands

11 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈdoːr.nə(n)ˌbʏrx/
  1. a village in Lingewaard, Gelderland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

First attested as doronburc in the beginning of the 9th century. Likely a compound of doorn (“thorn, thorn bush”) and burg (“fortified settlement, castle”). A derivation of the first element from Old Dutch Doro (a personal name) is less likely.

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