Gieten

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as geten in 1223. Etymology unclear. Potentially derived from a prehistoric hydronym. Compare Gaete.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Geeiten.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Gieten n

  1. A village and former municipality of Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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References[edit]

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