schwarzach
English translation: name of a town and/or river
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| 2 +2 | name of a town and/or river |
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peer agreement (net): +2name of a town and/or river Explanation: Schwarzach: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzach -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2005-12-26 20:34:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The suffix -ach: a) Kollektivsuffix -ach (in Verbindung mit Siedlungs- und Hofnamen) b) Das gleichlautende Suffix -ach bezeichnet Namen, die mit Gewässern im Zusammenhang stehen und kommt von ahd. aha. "Fluss, Wasser" http://www.ute.at/hausnamen-hofnamen_mauerkirchen/zum_grundw... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2005-12-26 20:37:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- So this suffix is usually part of the name of rivers, lakes etc. |
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