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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Bruinen Ing in 1839-1859. Compound of bruin (“brown”) or De Bruin (a surname) and eng (“farmland next to a village”). The area may have been named after a local landowning family.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bruine Eng n
- A neighbourhood of Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bruine eng”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN