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Giessenburg
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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Gysenborch in 1514. Compound of the hydronym nl Giessen (potentially derived from gem-pro *geusan flow powerfully) and nl burg fortified settlement, castle.
Pronunciation
nl Gies sen burg
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Molenlanden p/South Holland c/Netherlands
nl Giessen-Nieuwkerk<qq:historical>
Derived terms
nl Giessenburger
nl Giessenburgs
References
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