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Prinsenbeek
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as De Beek in 1838-1857. Compound of nl prins prince and nl beek brook, stream. The element nl prins refers to the Princes of Orange, whose ancestors acquired the land on which the settlement was built in the 15th century. See also nl Princenhage.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈprɪn.sə(n)ˌbeːk/
nl Prin sen beek
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Breda p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl Boemeldonck<qq:Carnival nickname>
Derived terms
nl Prinsenbeker
nl Prinsenbeeks
References