Gifhorn

== German == === Etymology === From Middle Low German Gefhorne, Ghifhorn; the element horn (literally “horn”) refers here to a pointed or wedge-shaped piece of land. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɪfhɔʁn/ Hyphenation: Gif‧horn === Proper noun === Gifhorn n (proper noun, genitive Gifhorns or (optionally with an article) Gifhorn) a town and rural district of Lower Saxony ==== Descendants ==== →⇒ Latin: gifhornensis