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Doornenburg
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as doronburc in the beginning of the 9th century. Likely a compound of nl doorn thorn, thorn bush and nl burg fortified settlement, castle. A derivation of the first element from nl odt Doro a personal name is less likely.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈdoːr.nə(n)ˌbʏrx/
nl Door nen burg
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Lingewaard p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Doornenburger
nl Doornenburgs
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