Broekland

Dutch

Etymology

• (Overijssel) Attested as Broekland in 1803. Derived from broekland (“marshland”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Broeklaand.
• (Gelderland) Derived from broekland (“marshland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbruk.lɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Broek‧land

Proper noun

Broekland n

1. A village in Raalte, Overijssel, Netherlands.
2. A neighbourhood of Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Broeklander
• Broeklands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “broekland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN