Hulsberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as huleberga in 1147. Compound of Old Dutch hules (“holly, Ilex aquifolium”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

See also Limburgish Hölsberg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦʏls.bɛrx/
• Hyphenation: Huls‧berg

Proper noun

Hulsberg n

1. a village and former municipality of Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Hulsbergenaar
• Hulsbergs

References

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