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-broich
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German
Etymology
de gmw-cfr - form of de Bruch wetland wetland 1, from de gmh bruoch, from de goh bruoh, from de gmw-pro *brōk. The -i- is the so-called de rheinisches Dehnungs-i Rhenish lengthening i used to indicate the length of the preceding vowel, similarly to de Dehnungs-h -h- in Standard German.
Pronunciation
de /broːx/ [bʁoːx] [bʁoːχ]
de De--broich.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Suffix
de suffix n genitive -broich or -broichs
de non-productive only occuring in borrowings Placename suffix found in the Rhineland, chiefly its northern parts.
Derived terms
de Bärbroich Grevenbroich Hackenbroich Hagenbroich Herschbroich Imgenbroich Kleinenbroich Korschenbroich Langbroich Langenbroich Lichtenbroich Mörsenbroich Necklenbroich Orbroich Paffenbroich Raderbroich Schwarzenbroich Tiefenbroich Tüschenbroich