Steenen Brug

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from stenen (“stone-, made of stone”) and brug (“bridge”). Named after an inn, named in turn after a nearby bridge.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Stee‧nen Brug

Proper noun

Steenen Brug n

  1. A hamlet in Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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