Stoutenburg

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as stoltenberch in 1262. Compound of Middle Dutch stout (“powerful, strong, undaunted”) and either berch (“hill, elevated place”) or borch (“fortified settlement, castle”). Named after a nearby estate and former castle. Compare Hardenberg, Montfoort, Montfort and Sterkenburg. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Stou‧ten‧burg === Proper noun === Stoutenburg n a village and former municipality of Leusden, Utrecht, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Stoutenburger Stoutenburgs Stoutenburg-Noord === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Stoutenburg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN