Wildeshausen

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German

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Etymology

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From Old Saxon Wīgaldinghūs, from the given name Wīgald, from Proto-West Germanic *wīg (battle) + *wald (ruler, leader).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɪldəsˈhaʊ̯zn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: Wil‧des‧hau‧sen

Proper noun

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Wildeshausen n (proper noun, genitive Wildeshausens or (optionally with an article) Wildeshausen)

  1. A town, the administrative seat of Oldenburg district, Lower Saxony