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The arms are canting. The origin of the name is not quite clear, but can have a Slavic origin (meaning marshy land, or small lake)  or a Germanic origin (from goose-marsh), and thus both origins are represented in the arms.
The arms are canting. The origin of the name is not quite clear, but can have a Slavic origin (meaning marshy land, or small lake)  or a Germanic origin (from goose-marsh), and thus both origins are represented in the arms.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] :


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[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[Category:German Municipalities G]]