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Lübeck.

Lübeck (an independent city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)

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name/ˈlyːbɛk//ˈlyːbeːk/dated
  1. Lübeck (an independent city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German Lǖbēke, from Polabian Liubice (literally “lovely”) (compare Slovak Ľubica (personal name)), from Proto-Slavic *ľubь (“love”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to love”). The latter part of the name was altered after the common Low German placename suffix + -beck, from Middle Low German bēke (“brook”), from Proto-Germanic *bakiz, whence also German Bach.

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