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Subject: Re: Anyone have information on Gies?
Author: Rene   (Authenticated as Rene)
Date: June 20, 2011 at 11:19:34 PM
Reply to: Anyone have information on Gies? by FocusPocus
The resulting hits of a Google search for "Gies Gijsbert" seem to indicate that Gies is a short form of the Dutch name Gijsbert.

Not sure about the pronounciation. If this was German instead of Dutch the "e" would probably be silent and just make the "i" somewhat longer.

Rene     www.BabyNames.ch

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