Huijbergen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in huybergen in 1264. Etymology uncertain. Potentially a compound of dialectal hui (“owl”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”). Compare Huij.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Huij‧ber‧gen

Proper noun

Huijbergen n

  1. A village and former municipality of Woensdrecht, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Huijbergenaar
  • Huijbergens
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