Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as to lederbroke in 1381-1383. Compound of the toponym Lhee and broek (marsh, marshland).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌleːˈbruk/
  • Hyphenation: Lhee‧broek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun edit

Lheebroek n

  1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References edit

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