Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as ovverbrugghe in 1381. Compound of over (on the other side of) and brug (bridge).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.vərˌbrʏx/
  • Hyphenation: Over‧brug

Proper noun

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Overbrug n

  1. a hamlet in Helmond, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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