Melk

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English

Proper noun

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Melk

  1. A city in Austria, in the federal state of Lower Austria, known as the site of a massive baroque Benedictine monastery.

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German

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Etymology

First mentioned in 831 as Medilica, said to be of Slavic origin and meaning "border" (compare Proto-Slavic *meďa (“boundary, border”)).[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Melk n (proper noun, genitive Melks or (optionally with an article) Melk)

  1. A municipality of Lower Austria, Austria

Proper noun

die Melk f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Melk)

  1. A river in Lower Austria, Austria

References

  1. ^ Johannes Binder, Travelling on the Danube (DDSG, 1987), p. 112.

German Low German

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Etymology

From Middle Low German melik, from Old Saxon miluk, from Proto-West Germanic *meluk.

Cognate to English milk (which has a larger etymology section), Dutch Low Saxon melk, Dutch melk, Norwegian Bokmål melk, mjølk, German Milch.

Noun

Melk

  1. (in some dialects, including Low Prussian) milk
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