Schwandorf
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Schwandorf
- A town and rural district of Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany.
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old High German Suainicondorf, where the second element is dorf (“village”) (modern Dorf) and the first is apparently of Slavic origin. The association with Schwan (“swan”) is considered a folk etymology.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Schwandorf n (proper noun, genitive Schwandorfs or (optionally with an article) Schwandorf)
- A town and rural district of Upper Palatinate, Bavaria
- (historical) Zwanowice (a village in Otmuchów district, Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland)
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