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Where does “gevel” come from?
gevel (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gevel, from Frankish gebil.
gevel
(Dutch): façade
Definitions
façade
Ancestry of “gevel”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Middle Dutch
gevel
—
2
Frankish
gebil
—
Words derived from “gevel”
halsgevel
voorgevel
klokkengevel
puntgevel
achtergevel
vliesgevel
klokgevel
gewel
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