Breemortel

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Breemwortel (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as breemmortel in 1384. Compound of breed (“broad, wide”) and mortel (“low-lying muddy place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /breːˈmɔr.təl/
• Hyphenation: Bree‧mor‧tel
• Rhymes: -ɔrtəl

Proper noun

Breemortel n

1. A hamlet in Deurne, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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