Visberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as op de Visbergh in 1676. Compound of Middle Dutch visse (“polecat, Mustela putorius”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). Compare Visdonk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪs.bɛrx/
• Hyphenation: Vis‧berg

Proper noun

Visberg n

1. a hamlet in Steenbergen, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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