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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as langebruke in 1219. Compound of Middle Dutch overe (“upper, upstream”), lanc (“long”) and broec (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Over‧lang‧broek
Proper noun
Overlangbroek n
- A hamlet in Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “overlangbroek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN