gewest

Etymology
Possibly from the circumfix with the root of the verb  (in one of its old senses, "to inhabit").

Noun

 * 1) region
 * 2) one of the three regions constituting the equivalent of a state in the federal structure of Belgium

Etymology
Franconian variant of, with weak ending replacing strong ending. Compare 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Participle

 * 1)   - been