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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as marsebroeck in 1174. Compound of the toponym Maarssen and Middle Dutch broec (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Maars‧sen‧broek
Proper noun
Maarssenbroek n
- A village and former municipality of Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “maarssenbroek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN