Kiez
Meaning
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neighbourhood, quarter (of a city)
Concepts
Synonyms
Gemarkung
Herrschaftsgebiet
Baufeld
Gemeindegebiet
Stadtgegend
Grätzl
Barrio
Veedel
Abbaufeld
Grätzel
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kiːt͡s/
Etymology
Unknown, 13th c. Perhaps from a Slavic language, compare Slovak chyža (“hut”), from Proto-Slavic *xyža. Compare German Haus.
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