Mülhausen

German

Etymology

Equivalent to Mühle (mill) + -hausen (houses). Derived from older Middle High German Mülnhūsen Old High German Mulinhuson. Cognates include French Mulhouse and Alemannic German Milhüsa. Doublet of Mühlhausen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /myːlˈhaʊ̯zn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: Mül‧hau‧sen

Proper noun

Mülhausen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Mülhausens)

  1. Mulhouse (A city in Grand Est, France).
  2. A village in Viersen district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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