Bonn
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bonn
- A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the River Rhine, which was the capital of the former West Germany.
Translations[edit]
a city in Germany
Estonian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bonn
- Bonn (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bonn f
- Bonn (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Medieval Latin/Old High German Bonna, from Latin Castra Bonnensia, perhaps ultimately related to the tribe Eburones.[1] Folk etymology proposes origin from dedication to Saint Boniface via Vulgar Latin *Bonnifatia, but this is false.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bonn n (proper noun, genitive Bonns or (optionally with an article) Bonn)
- Bonn (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
References[edit]
- ^ François Savatier « Bonn la romaine » dans Pour la Science (2006) no 350, p. 22.
Portuguese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bonn f
- Bonn (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
- Synonym: Bona
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- en:Historical capitals
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- pt:Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia
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- pt:Historical capitals