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Greffelkamp
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as greflichemer buerscap in 1340. Compound of nl odt Gravilo a personal name with collectivising suffix odt -ing- and nl heem home, settlement. The second component was later reinterpreted as nl kamp enclosed pasture. Compare nl Greffeling, nl Breklenkamp, nl Denekamp, de Gölenkamp, de Haftenkamp and de Höcklenkamp.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɣrɛ.fəlˌkɑmp/
nl Gref fel kamp
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Montferland p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Greffelkamps
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