Broekhuizen

== Dutch == === Etymology === (Limburg) First attested as bruchusen in 1246. Compound of broek (“marsh, marshland”) and the dative plural form of huis (“house”). (Zuid-Holland) Compound of the toponym Broek or broek (“marsh, marshland”) and the dative plural form of huis (“house”). (Drenthe) First attested as broechusen in 1376. Compound of broek (“marsh, marshland”) and the dative plural form of huis (“house”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Broekhuzen. (Overijssel) Attested as Bruijckhuijsen in 1617. Compound of broek (“marsh, marshland”) and the dative plural form of huis (“house”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Broekhuzen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbrukˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/ Hyphenation: Broek‧hui‧zen === Proper noun === Broekhuizen n a village and former municipality of Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands a hamlet and former municipality of Gouda, South Holland, Netherlands a hamlet in Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands a hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Broekhuizenaar Broekhuizens Broekhuizenvorst === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Broekhuizen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN