Attested as Hackelaers brug in 1617. Likely a compound of hakkelaar (“stutterer”) and brug (“bridge”). Named after a former toll bridge.
Compare Stokkelaarsbrug.
- Hyphenation: Hak‧ke‧laars‧brug
Hakkelaarsbrug n
- A hamlet in Gooise Meren, North Holland, Netherlands
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hakkelaarsbrug”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN