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Greffeling.

a hamlet in West Maas en Waal, Gelderland, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɣrɛ.fə.lɪŋ/
  1. a hamlet in West Maas en Waal, Gelderland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

First attested as apud griffillinc in 1294-1295. Derived from Old Dutch Griffilo (a personal name) or Gravilo (a personal name) with collectivising suffix -ing-. A proposed derivation from the hydronym Griffe (derived from Old Dutch *grefjô- (“dug watercourse”)) is less likely.

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