Meaning of Place Name: Brooklyn
Brooklyn: In New York. A corruption of the Dutch name Breuckelen, from a village in the province of Utrecht, Holland. The name signifies "broken up land, or marshy land."
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| Meaning of Place Name: BrooklynBrooklyn: In New York. A corruption of the Dutch name Breuckelen, from a village in the province of Utrecht, Holland. The name signifies "broken up land, or marshy land."
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