Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Den Lagen Broek around 1696. Compound of laag (low) and broek (marsh, marshland).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: La‧ge‧broek

Proper noun

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Lagebroek n

  1. A hamlet in Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References

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