Nieuw-Lotbroek

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as lotbruch in 1274. Derived from nieuw (new) and a compound of lot (plot of land) and broek (marsh, marshland).

See also Limburgish Nuuj Lotbrook.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈniu̯ ˈlɔt.bruk/
  • Hyphenation: Nieuw-‧Lot‧broek
  • Rhymes: -ɔtbruk

Proper noun[edit]

Nieuw-Lotbroek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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