Hoge Giessen

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Hooge Giessen in 1840. Derived from hoog (“high, elevated”) and the hydronym Giessen.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ho‧ge Gies‧sen

Proper noun

Hoge Giessen n

1. A hamlet in Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hoge giessen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN