Beuseberg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Beuzeberg of Langestraat in 1803. Potentially a compound of boos (“evil, bad”) and berg (“hill, mountain”). Compare Beusbergen and Buurse.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbøː.səˌbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Beu‧se‧berg

Proper noun

Beuseberg n

  1. A hamlet in Rijssen-Holten, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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