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Pijnenburg

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Pynenborg in 1599. Compound of pijn (pine, Pinus sp.) and burg (manor, mansion). Named after an estate.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Pij‧nen‧burg

Proper noun

Pijnenburg n

  1. a hamlet in Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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

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