Broekhorn

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Broeckhorn in 1631. Compound of the toponym Broek op Langedijk and horn (“corner, protruding bend”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Broek‧horn

Proper noun

Broekhorn n

1. A hamlet in Dijk en Waard, North Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “broekhorn”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN