Giessenburg

== Dutch == === Etymology === Attested as Gysenborch in 1514. Compound of the hydronym Giessen (potentially derived from Proto-Germanic *geusan (“flow powerfully”)) and burg (“fortified settlement, castle”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Gies‧sen‧burg === Proper noun === Giessenburg n a village and former municipality of Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands Synonym: Giessen-Nieuwkerk (historical) ==== Derived terms ==== Giessenburger Giessenburgs === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Giessenburg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN