Gastel
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as gastele in 1307. Derived from the common toponymic element gastel (“inn, guesthouse”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Gastel n
- A village and former municipality of Cranendonck, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- Synonyms: Klein-Antwerpen (historical, nickname), Pintewippersrijk (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN