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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as 't ghaersbroeck in 1451. Compound of Middle Dutch gaers (“grass, grassland”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Geersbroek n
- A hamlet in Alphen-Chaam, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN