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Eenigenburg
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as eimhborch [read: einihborch] in 1289. Compound of nl dum enich lonely, abandoned and dum borch fortified settlement, castle. The settlement may have formed around a castle built by Floris V of Holland.
Pronunciation
nl Eeni gen burg
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Schagen p/North Holland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Burgerbrug
nl Burgervlotbrug
References
eenigenburg