Mülheim
English
German
Etymology
By surface analysis, Mühle (“mill”) + -heim (“home”). Derived from older variants such as Middle High German Mulenheim, Middle High German Mulinheim or Middle High German Molenheym. Compare German Mühlheim and German Müllheim.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmyːlhaɪ̯m/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Mül‧heim
Proper noun
Mülheim n (proper noun, strong, genitive Mülheims)
- An independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Official name: Mülheim an der Ruhr.
- An eastern borough of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia.
- A village in Soest district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- One of two villages in Euskirchen district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- A village in Mayen-Koblenz district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Official name: Mülheim-Kärlich.
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