Lutjebroek
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as lutekebroec around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch luttic (“small”) and bruec (“marsh, marshland”). The element luttic was added to distinguish the settlement from Grootebroek.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Lutjebroek n
- A village in Stede Broec, Noord-Holland, Netherlands near Enkhuizen.
- (figurative) Podunk, Bumfuck