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Hunsrück
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English
Etymology
en de Hunsrück.
Proper noun
en low mountain range s/Rhineland-Palatinate c/Germany.
Related terms
en Hunsrik
German
de:
Etymology
From de gmh Hundesrucha. The first element is of uncertain origin, with suggestions including connections to en Hun, de Hund dog, or perhaps de hundert hundred. The second element is from de Rücken back, ridge.Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography. (1847). United States: Lea & Blanchard, p. 47Was bedeutet der Name "Hunsrück"
Pronunciation
de [ˈhʊnsʁʏk]
de De-Hunsrück.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Huns rück
Proper noun
m
de low mountain range s/Rhineland-Palatinate c/Germany Hunsrück
Derived terms
de Hunsrücker hunsrückisch Hunsrückisch Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
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