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German
Etymology
Of Slavic origin, from the settlement Misni inhabited by the Glomatians.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɪ̯sn̩/
- Hyphenation: Mei‧ßen
Proper noun
Meißen n (proper noun, genitive Meißens or (optionally with an article) Meißen)
- Meissen (a town and rural district of Saxony, Germany)
References
- ^ Bachrach, David (2013 August 1) “Henry I of Germany’s 929 military campaign in archaeological perspective”, in Early Medieval Europe, volume 21, number 3, page 327