Gaas
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Gaas (plural Gaass)
- A village in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- A surname.
See also
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gaas”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 1.
- Forebears
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Bernian gas, gans, from Old High German gans, from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-. Cognate with German Gans, Dutch gans, English goose, Icelandic gæs.
Noun
Gaas f (genitive singular Gases, plural Gëes, genitive plural Gësens)
Danish
Noun
Gaas c (singular definite Gaasen, plural indefinite Gæs)
- obsolete spelling of gås
French
Etymology
- (surname): Borrowed from Occitan and originating from Landes.[1]
- (toponym): Borrowed from Occitan Gars.
Proper noun
Gaas m or f by sense
- Gaas (a village in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
- Holonym: Landes
- a surname from Occitan
Descendants
- → English: Gaas
References
- ^ Michel Grosclaude, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de famille gascons, Orthez, per noste, 2003, →ISBN, page 129
Further reading
- Michel Grosclaude, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de famille gascons, Orthez, per noste, 2003, →ISBN, page 129
- filae.com
- Forebears (French)
Hunsrik
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔːs/
- Rhymes: -ɔːs
- Hyphenation: Gaas
Noun
Gaas n (plural Gaase)
- gas
- Das Gaas is all waar.
- The (cooking) gas ran out.
Further reading
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Gaas”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 62