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Reeuwijk-Brug
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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Reeuwijksche-Brug in 1847. Compound of nl dum ree alignment, boundary line, boundary ditch and dum wyc farmstead, village, settlement or dum wyc inlet, side channel. The element nl brug bridge was added later to distinguish the settlement from nl Reeuwijk-Dorp.
Pronunciation
nl Reeu wijk- Brug
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Bodegraven-Reeuwijk p/South Holland c/Netherlands
References
reeuwijk-brug