Gramsbergen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as bergene in 1227. Compound of Old Dutch Gram (a personal name) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Gramsbargen, Grambarge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣrɑmsˌbɛr.ɣə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Grams‧ber‧gen

Proper noun

Gramsbergen n

1. a city and former municipality of Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Gramsberger
• Gramsbergs

References

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