"Mechelen" meaning in All languages combined

See Mechelen on Wiktionary

Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈmɛ.xə.lə(n)/
Rhymes: -ɛxələn Etymology: * (Belgium) From earlier Mechgelme, Machele, from Medieval Latin Maclines, from Maslines, from Frankish *Maalinas, ultimately from Old Saxon mahal (“meeting room”), from Proto-West Germanic *maþl (“gathering, speech”). See also Limburgish Mechele. * (Limburg) First attested as mechluns in 1133. Derived from Proto-Germanic *magal (“great, powerful”), related to *mikilaz. Compare Megchelen. Etymology templates: {{dercat|nl|gem-pro}}, {{der|nl|ML.|Maclines}} Medieval Latin Maclines, {{m|la|Maslines}} Maslines, {{der|nl|frk|*Maalinas}} Frankish *Maalinas, {{der|nl|osx|mahal||meeting room}} Old Saxon mahal (“meeting room”), {{der|nl|gmw-pro|*maþl||gathering, speech}} Proto-West Germanic *maþl (“gathering, speech”), {{cog|li|Mechele}} Limburgish Mechele, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*magal|t=great, powerful}} Proto-Germanic *magal (“great, powerful”), {{m|gem-pro|*mikilaz}} *mikilaz, {{m|nl|Megchelen}} Megchelen Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Mechelen n
  1. A city and municipality of Belgium. Tags: neuter Categories (place): Cities in Belgium, Municipalities of Belgium, Places in Belgium
    Sense id: en-Mechelen-nl-name-qngX3nBe
  2. A village in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands. Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in Limburg, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Villages in Limburg, Netherlands, Villages in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-Mechelen-nl-name-naZlnyCI Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Mechelaar, Mechels

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛkələn/, /ˈmɛx-/, /-ə/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mechelen
  1. A city and municipality in Antwerp province, Belgium. Categories (place): Cities in Belgium, Municipalities of Belgium, Places in Belgium Synonyms: Mechlin [dated], Malines [French] Translations (city): Мехелен (Mehelen) (Bulgarian), Mechelen [neuter] (Dutch), Meĥleno (Esperanto), Malines (French), Mellina [feminine] (Italian), मेकेलेन (mekelen) (Marathi), मेखेलेन (mekhelen) (Marathi), Malinas (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Mechelen-en-name-d28~plEl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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