Valkenburg.
a city and former municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a city and former municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands
a village and former municipality of Katwijk, South Holland, Netherlands
a surname
Where this word comes from
* (Limburg) First attested as de castello de Falcomonte in 1121. Compound of valk (“falcon, Falco sp.”) and a second element that is either burg (“castle, fortified settlement”) or berg (“hill, elevated place”). See also Limburgish Valkeberg. * (Zuid-Holland) First attested as ualcanaburg in 918-948. Compound of the genitive plural form of Old Dutch falko (“falcon, Falco sp.”) and burg (“fortified settlement, castle”). The surname derives from one of the toponyms.
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