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Sterkenburg
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as starkenbergh in 1307. Compound of nl dum starc strong and dum borch fortified settlement, castle. Named after a former castle. Compare nl Hardenberg, nl Montfoort, nl Montfort and nl Stoutenburg.
Pronunciation
nl Ster ken burg
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet/and/former municipality mun/Utrechtse Heuvelrug p/Utrecht c/Netherlands
References
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