Muisbroek
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as mosyenbroec in 1412. Compound of Middle Dutch mosie (“common mosquito, Culex pipiens”) and bruec (“marsh, marshland”). The first element was gradually reinterpreted to muis (“mouse, Mus musculus”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Muis‧broek
Proper noun
[edit]Muisbroek n