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Achterbroek
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Dutch
Etymology
(Noord-Brabant) First attested as achterbroek in 1395. Compound of nl dum achter back, rear and nl broek marsh, marshland.
(Zuid-Holland) First attested as den afterbroec in 1370. Compound of nl dum achter back, rear and nl broek marsh, marshland.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɑx.tərˌbruk/
nl Ach ter broek
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Someren p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Krimpenerwaard p/South Holland c/Netherlands
References
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