Rhein
Meaning
Rhine (a major river in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France and the Netherlands, emptying into the North Sea)
Concepts
Rhine
rhine river
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁaɪ̯n/
Etymology
From Middle High German Rīn, from Old High German Rīn, from Proto-West Germanic *Rīn (“the river Rhine”). The spelling with Rh- after Latin Rhenus, itself possibly a Hellenizing form.
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