Rubroek
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as rubroke in 1281-1284. Compound of Middle Dutch ruuch (“rough, wild”) and bruec (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ru‧broek
Proper noun
Rubroek n
- A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Rubroeker
- Rubroeks
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “rubroek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN