Houwenberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Hauenberg in 1803-1820. Potentially a compound of hoog (“high, upper-”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɑu̯.ə(n)ˌbɛrx/
• Hyphenation: Houw‧en‧berg

Proper noun

Houwenberg n

1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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