Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as langebruke in 1219. Compound of Middle Dutch overe (upper, upstream), lanc (long) and broec (marsh, marshland).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Over‧lang‧broek

Proper noun edit

Overlangbroek n

  1. A hamlet in Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References edit

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