Benningbroek
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bennenbroech around 1338. Compound of Middle Dutch Benne (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and bruec (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ben‧ning‧broek
Proper noun
Benningbroek n
- A village in Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Benningbroeker
- Benningbroeks
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “benningbroek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN