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The name Brooklyn means land of brooks. Brook means brook. Lyn means land.
The name Brooklyn means grateful, wonderful, beautiful, great, surprisingly, kinda truthful and sometimes Dramatic when it comes to enemies.
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What does the dutch Brooklyn mean?
It comes from the Dutch town of Breukelen, which doesn't really mean anything.
What dutch town gave its name to Brooklyn?
breukelen
Where did the name Brooklyn come from?
The name Brooklyn is derived from the Dutch Settlers. It was originally spelled Brueklen (brew-clenn).
What was Brooklyn's original name?
Brooklyn has it's foundation has carried this name.It was named after the Dutch town Breukelen
How did Brooklyn get its name?
Brooklyn was named Breuckelen by Dutch settlers of New Amsterdam, before they were displaced by the British. It means "marshland" in Dutch and is the name of a town near Utrecht, just to the east of South Holland.
What does the Dutch last name Brake mean?
It's not really a common Dutch last name and it doesn't mean anything.
What does the name saskia mean and where does it come from?
It is Dutch
What does breukelen mean?
Breukelen, was the original name of Brooklyn.
What does the last name moes mean?
in Dutch it would mean sauce
When did the Dutch complete the Brooklyn Bridge?
The Brooklyn Bridge was built by the Americans, not the Dutch, and was completed in 1883, more than 200 years after the Dutch city of New Amsterdam was captured by the British and renamed as New York.
What does the word Tyler mean in Dutch?
Tyler is a name
Which part of New York City was called broken land by the Dutch?
Brooklyn. The Dutch (who were the first Europeans to settle New York City) named it "Breukelen," which means "broken land." They named it Breukelen after a municipality in the province of Utrecht, in their homeland of the Netherlands (there is a New Utrecht Avenue in Brooklyn, too). Eventually, the name evolved from "Breukelen" to "Brooklyn."
