Worms

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See also: worms and WORMs

English

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Etymology

From German Worms, 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 (forming adjectives) and -ia (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).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Worms

  1. An independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
    Diet of Worms... Edict of Worms...

Translations

German

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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 (forming adjectives) and -ia (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).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɔʁms/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Worms n (proper noun, genitive Worms' or (with an article) Worms)

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

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Descendants

Italian

Etymology

From German Worms, from Latin Vormatia, from Gaulish.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Worms f

  1. Worms (an independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
    Synonym: Vormazia

References

  1. ^ Worms in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Portuguese

Etymology

From German Worms, from Latin Vormatia, from Gaulish.

Proper noun

Worms f

  1. Worms (an independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
    Synonyms: (rare) Vormácia, (rare) Vórmia