Broekeind

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Brook Eijnd in 1803-1820. Compound of broek (“marsh, marshland”) and eind (“edge, end”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbruk.ɛi̯nt/
  • Hyphenation: Broek‧eind

Proper noun

Broekeind n

  1. A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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