Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Laarbroek in 1865. Compound of laar (intensively cultivated forest) and broek (marsh, marshland).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaːr.bruk/
  • Hyphenation: Laar‧broek

Proper noun edit

Laarbroek n

  1. A hamlet in Asten, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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