Bronsveen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Bronsveen in 1899. Compound of Brons (a surname) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brɔnsˈveːn/
• Hyphenation: Brons‧veen
• Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Bronsveen n

1. A hamlet in Pekela, Groningen, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN