Lheebroek

Dutch

Etymology

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

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

Proper noun

Lheebroek n

  1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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