Gastel

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as gastele in 1307. Derived from the common toponymic element gastel (inn, guesthouse).

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Proper noun[edit]

Gastel n

  1. A village and former municipality of Cranendonck, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
    Synonyms: Klein-Antwerpen (historical, nickname), Pintewippersrijk (Carnival nickname)

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References[edit]

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