see|cologne
English
wikipedia
Etymology
From F. #French|Cologne, from L. Colonia Agrippina, âAgrippine Colonyâ, a settlement founded by w:Agrippina the Younger|Agrippina, the mother of Roman Emperor w:Nero|Nero. Latin colonia âcolonyâ comes from colonus âfarmerâ, from colere âto cultivateâ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kwel.
Proper noun
en-proper noun
- A city in northwestern Germany on the Rhine River.
Translations
Dutch: Keulen n
Finnish: Köln
French: #French|Cologne f
German: Köln n
Greek: ÎολÏνία (kolonÃa) f
Hungarian: Köln
Hebrew: ×§×× (Keln)
Icelandic: Köln#Icelandic|Köln f, Kolni f (archaic)
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Italian: Colonia f
Japanese: ã±ã«ã³ (ããã, kerun)
Kölsch: Kölle f
Latin: Colonia Agrippina f
Polish: Kolonia f
Russian: ÐÑлÑн (Kjolân) m
Spanish: Colonia f
Swedish: Köln c
Turkish: Köln
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Category:Exonyms
French
Etymology
From L.|fr Colonia Agrippina, âAgrippine Colonyâ, a settlement founded by w:Agrippina the Younger|Agrippina, the mother of Roman Emperor w:Nero|Nero. Latin colonia âcolonyâ comes from colonus âfarmerâ, from colere âto cultivateâ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kwel.
Proper noun
Cologne f
- #English|Cologne
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