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Groot Bruggen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as brugghen in 1340. Derived from nl groot big, great and the dative singular form of nl brug bridge. The element nl groot was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Klein Bruggen.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɣroːt ˈbrʏ.ɣə(n)/
nl Groot Brug gen
nl ʏɣən 3
Proper noun
Groot Bruggen n
nl hamlet mun/Deurne p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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