Putbroek

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Putbroek in 1843. Compound of the toponym Put (derived from put (“well”)) and broek (“marsh, marshland”).

See also Limburgish Pötbrook.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʏt.bruk/
  • Hyphenation: Put‧broek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

Putbroek n

  1. A hamlet in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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