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Dutch
Etymology
- (Gelderland) Attested as het Broek in 1860. Derived from broek (“marsh, marshland”).
- (Noord-Brabant) First attested as opt broeck in 1386. Derived from broek (“marsh, marshland”).
- (Overijssel) Derived from broek (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈbruk/
- Hyphenation: Het Broek
- Rhymes: -uk
Proper noun
Het Broek n
- A hamlet in Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, North Brabant, Netherlands
- A neighbourhood of Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “het broek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN