Feminin

gouw

(Englisch)

  1. (archaic, feminine, historical) shire, geographical and/or administrative region
  2. (Middle-Ages, archaic, feminine, historical) shire, geographical and/or administrative region
  3. (Nazism, archaic, feminine, historical) shire, geographical and/or administrative region

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ɣɑu̯/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle Dutch gou, gau, gō (genitive gooy), from Old Dutch gō, from Proto-West Germanic *gawi, from Proto-Germanic *gawją, a collective form equivalent to ge- (“a prefix that indicates a single collective whole”) + ouwe (“land near water or drenched with water”). Cognate of West Frisian gea, goa, German Gau.

circonscription administrative

arrondisement

arrondissement de commune

arrondiment

districte

dzielnica

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