Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Potentially attested as brembosch in 1292, attested with certainty as brambosch in 1753. Compound of brem (broom, Cytisus scoparius) or braam (raspberry, Rubus sp.) and bos (rising forest).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛm.bɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Brem‧bosch

Proper noun edit

Brembosch n

  1. A hamlet in Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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