Worms

Meaning

Worms (an independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

Concepts

Worms

Vormsi

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vɔʁms/

Etymology

From Old High German Wormazia, Warmazia, etc., from Latin Vormatia, from a Gaulish name attested in Latin as Borbetomagus and Bormitomagus with influence from Latin -ātus (suffix forming adjectives) and suffix forming place names, of uncertain origin but usually conjectured to refer to the Celtic god Borvo or a river, spring, or other waters named for him + Proto-Celtic *magos (“field, plain”).

Sentences

Wie lange fährt man mit der Bahn von Worms nach Emden ?

How long does it take to travel by train from Worms to Emden?