Holtenbroek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Holtenbroick in 1515. Compound of the toponym Holten and broek (“marsh, marshland”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɔl.tə(n)ˈbruk/
  • Hyphenation: Hol‧ten‧broek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

Holtenbroek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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