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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Broeckerhaven in 1575. Compound of the toponym Grootebroek (referring here to a former city composed of Bovenkarspel and Grootebroek) and haven (“harbour”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Broe‧ker‧ha‧ven
Proper noun
Broekerhaven n
- A hamlet in Stede Broec, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “broekerhaven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN