Geest

Significado (Inglês)

geest (a somewhat elevated landscape in a plain with sandy grounds and frequent heaths)

Gênero

♀️ Feminino

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɡeːst/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Via German Low German from Middle Low German gēst, from Middle Low German gēst (“dry, elevated”, literally “cracking, gaping, yawning”), from Old Saxon gīnan, from Proto-West Germanic *gīnan. See also gähnen. Cognate with Dutch geest (“heathland”).