Bronneger

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as te bronyncgem in 1381-1383. Compound of Old Dutch Bruno (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and heem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɔ.nə.ɣər/
  • Hyphenation: Bron‧ne‧ger

Proper noun

Bronneger n

  1. A village in Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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