Eifel
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after the Eifelgau, a Frankish gau from late antiquity. The name's meaning is disputed; see Eifel.
Proper noun[edit]
Eifel
- Eifel (a mountain range in western Germany)
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German Eifele, from Old High German Eiffila. Further origin unknown.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
die Eifel f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Eifel)
- Eifel (large, relatively low mountain range in northwestern Rhineland-Palatinate and southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
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- English: Eifel
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- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms with unknown etymologies
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German feminine nouns
- de:Mountains
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- de:Places in North Rhine-Westphalia