Where does “Limburger” come from?

Limburger (Dutch) comes from Dutch er, from Old Dutch iro.

Limburger (Dutch): A person from Limburg, a Limburger; Of, from or...

Definitions

  1. A person from Limburg, a Limburger; Of, from or...

Ancestry of “Limburger”, step by step

Limburger traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch er

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcherthere; him, her, it, them; of them, of those
2Old Dutchiro—

via Dutch Limburg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchLimburg—
2Middle DutchLimborch—

via German Limburg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLimburg—

Words derived from “Limburger”

Every word from Old Dutch iro →Every word from Dutch er →