Laarbroek

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Laarbroek n

  1. a hamlet in Asten, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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