Deppenbroek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as diepenbroek in 1298-1304. Compound of Middle Dutch diep (“low-lying”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.pə(n)ˌbruk/
• Hyphenation: Dep‧pen‧broek
• Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

Deppenbroek n

1. A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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