Schiebroek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as scieboec in 1400. Compound of the hydronym Schie and Middle Dutch bruec (“marsh, marshland”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Schie‧broek

Proper noun

Schiebroek n

1. A neighbourhood and former municipality of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Schiebroeker
• Schiebroeks

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “schiebroek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN