Brembosch

Dutch

Etymology

Potentially attested as brembosch in 1292, attested with certainty as brambosch in 1753. Compound of brem (“broom, Cytisus scoparius”) or braam (“raspberry, Rubus sp.”) and bos (“rising forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛm.bɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Brem‧bosch

Proper noun

Brembosch n

  1. a hamlet in Roosendaal, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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