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Guggenheim
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English
Etymology
Jewish surname, from Gougenheim in Alsace or Jugenheim in Hesse. The first element could be from the en gem - personal name en Gogo(n); the second element is from en goh - de Heim heim home.
Proper noun
en.
en A museum in Venice is dedicated to Peggy Guggenheim's work.
Any of List of Guggenheim Museums several museums named after members of the Guggenheim family.
en While we were in Biarritz, we decided to make an excursion to the Bilbao to visit the Guggenheim.
References
Ernest Nègre, Toponymie générale de la France, Volume 2, Librairie Droz, 1996
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