Greifswald
English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Greifswald
- A town, the administrative seat of Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Translations
[edit]town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Greif (“gryphon”) + -s- + Wald (“forest”), a calque of Low German Griepswold or its Middle Low German ancestor.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Greifswald n (proper noun, genitive Greifswalds or (optionally with an article) Greifswald)
- Greifswald (a town, the administrative seat of Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
Derived terms
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- en:Towns in Germany
- en:Places in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- en:Places in Germany
- German terms interfixed with -s-
- German compound terms
- German terms calqued from Low German
- German terms derived from Low German
- German terms calqued from Middle Low German
- German terms derived from Middle Low German
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Towns in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- de:Towns in Germany
- de:Places in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- de:Places in Germany