Glanerbrug

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Glanenbrug in 1665. Compound of the hydronym Glane (cognate with Old Norse glana (“clear”) and glanzen (“shine, sparkle”)) and brug (“bridge”). Compare Glane.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɣlaː.nərˈbrʏx/
• Hyphenation: Gla‧ner‧brug
• Rhymes: -ʏx

Proper noun

Glanerbrug n

1. A village in Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Glanerbrugger
• Glanerbrugs

References

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