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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ghenne in 1348. Derived from an ancient hydronym, derived in turn from Proto-Germanic *gan- (“bright, shining”). Compare Genemuiden and Gennep.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣɛ.nə/
- Hyphenation: Gen‧ne
- Rhymes: -ɛnə
Proper noun
Genne n
- A hamlet in Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN