Berg

Meaning

1. a village in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands
2. a hamlet in Maaseik, Belgium
3. a hamlet in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands
4. a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
5. a hamlet in Cranendonck, North Brabant, Netherlands
6. a surname

Concepts

Berg

Berg Municipality

Translations

Berg

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Berg

Berg

Berg

Commune de Berg

Duché de Berg

Berg

Berg TG

Herzogtum Berg

Berg SG

mont

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montagne

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɛrx/

Etymology

* (Valkenburg aan de Geul) First attested as berga in 1139. Derived from the dative singular form of berg (“hill, elevated place”).
* (Belgium) Derived from berg (“hill, elevated place”).
* (Eijsden-Margraten) Derived from berg (“hill, elevated place”).
* (Peel en Maas) First attested as Berg in 1936. Derived from berg (“hill, elevated place”).
* (Noord-Brabant) First attested as Berg in 1794. Derived from berg (“hill, elevated place”).
The surname derives from the toponym or from one of the senses of berg.