Groesbeek
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as gronspech in 1040. Etymology unclear. Potentially a compound derived from either Old Dutch Grôn (“a personal name”) or a term related to Middle Dutch groese (“pasture”) and beek (“brook, stream”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editGroesbeek n
- A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Keulen van Gelderland (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands
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- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
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