Gijzenrooi
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
- (Geldrop-Mierlo) First attested as ghisenrode in 1303. Compound of Old Dutch Gîso (“a personal name”) and rode (“land cleared of trees”).
- (Eindhoven) Named after the hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Gijzenrooi n
- A hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN