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Ginneken
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl 't Ginneke dialect form
Etymology
First attested as ghinneken in 1246. Etymology nl unknown. Tentatively linked to the German toponym de Ginnick. Potentially derived from odt Ginno a personal name if the link to de Ginnick is valid. Formerly an independent village.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɣɪ.nə.kə(n)/
nl Gin ne ken
nl ɪnəkən 3
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood/and/former municipality mun/Breda p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Ginnekenaar
nl Ginnekens
nl Ginneken en Bavel
nl Nieuw-Ginneken
References