Kallenbroek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as caldenbroeck in 1571. Compound of Middle Dutch calt (“cold”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”). Compare Collendoorn and Kalteren.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑ.lə(n)ˌbruk/
  • Hyphenation: Kal‧len‧broek

Proper noun

Kallenbroek n

  1. A hamlet in Barneveld, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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