Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Ganzenwinkel in 1866. Compound of the plural form of gans (goose, Anser sp.) and winkel (corner, enclosed piece of land).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑn.zə(n)ˌʋɪŋ.kəl/
  • Hyphenation: Gan‧zen‧win‧kel

Proper noun edit

Ganzenwinkel n

  1. A neighbourhood of Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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