Babberich

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Bebbrig (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as babborch in 1357-1358. Compound derived from an unclear first component and either Old Dutch burg (“fortified settlement”) or berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑ.bə.rɪx/
• Hyphenation: Bab‧be‧rich

Proper noun

Babberich n

1. A village in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Babberichse
• Babberichs

References

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