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zoover2020
511 days ago
The Dutch influence goes far!
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jmercouris
511 days ago
Perhaps, but `burg` and `berg` have two different meanings in German as well, so perhaps that is where the noise comes from.
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wink
511 days ago
Some of the noise is also there in German, cf
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergfried
(the English page has the same name, but does not mention Burgfried). Just an example, could be very well unrelated.
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