Gandersheim

German

Etymology

First attested as Gandeshemensis monasterii in the 9th century.

From Gande (“Gande”) +‎ -s- +‎ Heim (“home”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡandɐsˌhaɪ̯m]
• Hyphenation: Gan‧ders‧heim

Proper noun

Gandersheim n (proper noun, genitive Gandersheims or (optionally with an article) Gandersheim)

1. The former name of Bad Gandersheim, a town in southern Lower Saxony

Declension

Declension of Gandersheim [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Gandersheim
genitive	des	Gandersheims, Gandersheim1
dative	dem	Gandersheim
accusative	das	Gandersheim

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Gandersheimer
  • Gandersheimerin

Related terms

• Gonsenheim, Gonzenheim, Gunzenheim
• Altgandersheim, Hildesheim, Laubenheim, Weikersheim