Broeksterwoude
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as De Broek in 1718. Calque of West Frisian Broeksterwâld, a compound of the toponym Broek and wâld (“marsh forest, swamp forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbruk.stərˈʋɑu̯.də/
- Hyphenation: Broek‧ster‧wou‧de
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯də
Proper noun
Broeksterwoude n
- A village in Dantumadiel, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN