Gassel

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Dutch

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Etymology

First attested as gassel in 1306. Likely a compound of Old Dutch gast (guest) and sale (hall), here referring to an inn.

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Proper noun

Gassel n

  1. A village and former municipality of Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Ezelrijk (Carnival nickname)

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References

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