Westerbeek

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Westerbeek.

Proper noun

Westerbeek (plural Westerbeeks)

A surname from Dutch.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Westerbeek”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Forebears

Dutch

Alternative forms

Den Twist (local name)

Etymology

First attested in 1964. Compound of wester (“western”) and beek (“brook, stream”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛs.tərˌbeːk/
Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧beek

Proper noun

Westerbeek n

A village in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
a surname

Derived terms

Related terms

Westerbeke

Descendants

English: Westerbeek

References

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

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