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Gestel
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Gaastel dialect form
Etymology
Potentially attested as gestele around 1173, attested with certainty as ghestel in 1363. Derived from the common toponymic element nl gestel inn, guesthouse. Formerly an independent village.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɣɛs.təl/
nl Ges tel
nl ɛstəl 2
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood city/Eindhoven p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Oud-Gestel
nl Gestel en Blaarthem
References