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Etymology

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Attested as Hooge Giessen in 1840. Derived from hoog (high, elevated) and the hydronym Giessen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ho‧ge Gies‧sen

Proper noun

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Hoge Giessen n

  1. A hamlet in Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hoge giessen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN