411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Sint Odiliënberg
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as Mons Petri in the first half of the ninth century, attested with certainty as berg in 858. Derived from the name of Saint Odile of Alsace and nl berg hill, elevated place. The settlement had various names before receiving its current name in the fifteenth century, perhaps due to the influence of a local monastery.
See also li Berg.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈsɪnt oː.di.li.ə(n)ˈbɛrx/
nl Sint Odi lien berg
Proper noun
Sint Odiliënberg n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Roerdalen p/Limburg c/Netherlands
References
nl eponyms