Aachen

Mane (English)

1. (neuter,proper-noun) Aachen (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
2. (neuter,proper-noun) A special district (Kommunalverband besonderer Art) of North Rhine-Westphalia; full name Städteregion Aachen

Synonyms

Bad Aachen

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈaːxən/

Etîmolojî (English)

Inherited from Middle High German: Āche

Inherited from Old High German: Āhha

Cognate with Old High German: aha

In summary

From Middle High German Āche, from Old High German Āhha, from Latin aquae (“waters, i.e. sources”), referring to the sacred springs associated with the Celtic god Granus. Cognate with Old High German aha (“water”), from Proto-Germanic *ahwō.