Laarbroek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Laarbroek in 1865. Compound of laar (“intensively cultivated forest”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaːr.bruk/
• Hyphenation: Laar‧broek

Proper noun

Laarbroek n

1. A hamlet in Asten, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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