Etymology

Zeebrugge

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Today it means: A coastal village and port on the North Sea in West Flanders, Belgium. Full definition →

Dutch Brugge
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  1. Dutch · derived fromBrugge
  2. English todayZeebrugge

Apparently from Flemish Dutch Brugge aan zee.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.