"Cherbourg" meaning in All languages combined

See Cherbourg on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from French Cherbourg, from Old French Chieresburg, probably from Old Norse kjarr (“thicket”) + borg (“fort”). Compare Old English Kiǣresburh. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fr|Cherbourg|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French Cherbourg, {{bor+|en|fr|Cherbourg}} Borrowed from French Cherbourg, {{der|en|fro|Chieresburg}} Old French Chieresburg, {{cog|non|kjarr|t=thicket}} Old Norse kjarr (“thicket”), {{cog|ang|Kiǣresburh}} Old English Kiǣresburh Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cherbourg
  1. A coastal town in the Manche department, Normandy, France Wikipedia link: Cherbourg Categories (place): Cities in France, Places in France, Places in Normandy, Towns in France, Towns in Normandy

Proper name [French]

IPA: /ʃɛʁ.buʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jules78120-Cherbourg.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Old French Chieresburg, probably from Old Norse kjarr (“thicket”) + borg (“fort”). Compare Old English Kiǣresburh. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|Chieresburg|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French Chieresburg, {{inh+|fr|fro|Chieresburg}} Inherited from Old French Chieresburg, {{cog|non|kjarr|t=thicket}} Old Norse kjarr (“thicket”), {{cog|ang|Kiǣresburh}} Old English Kiǣresburh Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=m}} Cherbourg m
  1. Cherbourg, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin (a city in the Manche department, Normandy, France) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Cities in France, Cities in Normandy, Places in France, Places in Normandy Derived forms: cherbourgeois, Cherbourgeois
    Sense id: en-Cherbourg-fr-name-t4KGoGhB Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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