Broekhoek
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as in de Broekhoek in 1739. Compound of broek (“marsh, marshland”) and hoek (“isolated place”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Broekhoek n
- A neighbourhood of Bernheze, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN