Bruggen
Dutch
editEtymology
edit- (Land van Cuijk) First attested as Bruggen in 1838-1857. Derived from the dative singular form of brug (“bridge”).
- ('s-Hertogenbosch) First attested as bruggen in 1300. Derived from the dative singular form of brug (“bridge”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBruggen n
- A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN