Landau
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Landau (plural Landaus)
- A surname.
Derived terms
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German
Etymology
From the common West Germanic element *land (“land, territory”)[1] and *auwju (“floodplain”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Landau n (proper noun, genitive Landaus or (optionally with an article) Landau)
- Landau (an independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; official name: Landau in der Pfalz)
- A town in Dingolfing-Landau district, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria. Official name: Landau an der Isar
Derived terms
Proper noun
Landau m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Landaus or (with an article) Landau, feminine genitive Landau, plural Landaus)
- a chiefly Jewish surname transferred from the place name
Related terms
- Landberg, Landesberg, Landsberg, Lanzberg
- Adenauer, Eisenhauer, Hanauer, Lindauer, Schongauer, Steinauer
References
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “landau”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Landau m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Landau
Proper noun
Landau f (indeclinable)
- a female surname