Breugel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as brogele in 1288. Derived from Proto-Celtic *brogilo (“enclosed area, hunting preserve”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbrøː.ɣəl/
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Hyphenation: Breu‧gel
Rhymes: -øːɣəl

Proper noun

Breugel n

A village in Son en Breugel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Synonym: Krutjesgat (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

Breugelnaar
Breugels
Son en Breugel

References

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

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