Broekhorn

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Broeckhorn in 1631. Compound of the toponym Broek op Langedijk and horn (“corner, protruding bend”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Broek‧horn

Proper noun[edit]

Broekhorn n

  1. A hamlet in Dijk en Waard, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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