Hellebroek
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Hellenbroek in 1803-1820. Compound of the toponym Helle and broek (“marsh, marshland”).
See also Limburgish Hèllebrook.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦɛ.ləˈbruk/
- Hyphenation: Hel‧le‧broek
- Rhymes: -uk
Proper noun
Hellebroek n
- A hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN