Bronnegerveen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Bronnegerveen in 1936. Compound of the toponym Bronneger and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌbrɔ.nə.ɣərˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Bron‧ne‧ger‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Bronnegerveen n

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

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