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Naam 
Gosseling
Goslinga
< Gosling < Gossling
Goslings

naamsvermeldingen en literatuurreferenties:

• 1. English: nickname from Middle English gosling 'young goose' (from Old English g s + the ancient Germanic suffix -ling, partly in imitation of Old Norse gæslingr from gás). 2. English: variant of Joslin. 3. German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with god, got 'god' or g d 'good' [DAFN, vol. 2, p 69].

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