Broekland
Dutch
Etymology
- (Overijssel) Attested as Broekland in 1803. Derived from broekland (“marshland”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Broeklaand.
- (Gelderland) Derived from broekland (“marshland”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbruk.lɑnt/
- Hyphenation: Broek‧land
Proper noun
Broekland n
- A village in Raalte, Overijssel, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Broeklander
- Broeklands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “broekland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN