Wolfsburg
Meaning
Wolfsburg (an independent city in Lower Saxony, in northern Germany)
Hyphenated as
Wolfs‧burg
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɔlfsbʊrk/
Etymology
From Middle Low German Wolvesborch. Equivalent to Wolf + -s- + Burg. Originally referred exclusively to Wolfsburg Castle; the city was only founded in 1938.
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