Nauheim

German

Etymology

The name of the municipality in Groß-Gerau district is first attested as Niewenheim in 851, subsequently mentioned as Nuheim in 1211.

The spa town in Wetteraukreis district is first attested as Niwiheim around 900.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaʊ̯ˌhaɪ̯m/
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  • Hyphenation: Nau‧heim

Proper noun

Nauheim n (proper noun, genitive Nauheims or (optionally with an article) Nauheim)

  1. a municipality of Groß-Gerau district, Hesse
  2. The former name of Bad Nauheim, a spa town in Wetteraukreis district, Hesse

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