Bornerbroek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as bornerbroeck in 1475. Compound of the toponym Borne and broek (“marsh, marshland”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌbɔr.nərˈbruk/
  • Hyphenation: Bor‧ner‧broek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

Bornerbroek n

  1. A village in Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Bornerbroeker
  • Bornerbroeks

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