Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Bronsveen in 1899. Compound of Brons (a surname) and veen (peat bog, marsh).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /brɔnsˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Brons‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun edit

Bronsveen n

  1. A hamlet in Pekela, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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