Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Swartebroeck in 1650. Compound of zwart (black) and broek (marsh, marshland). Compare Zwarte Goor.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzʋɑr.təˌbruk/
  • Hyphenation: Zwar‧te‧broek

Proper noun

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Zwartebroek n

  1. A village in Barneveld, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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