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Zwickau.

Zwickau (a town and rural district of Saxony)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈt͡svɪkaʊ̯/
  1. Zwickau (a town and rural district of Saxony)

    neuter · proper-noun
  2. Cvikov (a town in Česká Lípa district, Liberec Region, Czech Republic)

    historical · neuter · proper-noun
  3. Zvíkov (a municipality and village in Český Krumlov district, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic)

    historical · neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

The earliest attested spelling is Zcwickaw in a Latin document from 1118. The word is presumably of Slavic origin, though which Slavic word(s) it comes from are unclear.

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