De Ginkel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in ghinckel in 1360. Compound of Old Dutch gengi (“accessible”) and lo (“light forest on sandy soil”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈɣɪŋ.kəl/
• Hyphenation: De Gin‧kel
• Rhymes: -ɪŋkəl

Proper noun

De Ginkel n

1. A hamlet in Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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