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