"Villach" meaning in All languages combined

See Villach on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈvɪlɑːk/ (note: anglicized), /ˈfɪlɑːx/ (note: approximation of the German)
Etymology: From German Villach, probably from Gaulish. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Villach}} German Villach, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish Head templates: {{en-prop}} Villach
  1. A statutory city in Carinthia, Austria. Wikidata QID: Q483522 Categories (place): Cities in Austria, Cities in Carinthia, Austria, Places in Austria, Places in Carinthia, Austria Translations (city in Carinthia): Vilac (Friulian), Villaco (Italian), Santicum (english: ancient name) (Latin), Villacum (english: medieval and later) (Latin), Beljak (Slovene)

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈfɪlaχ/ Audio: De-Villach.ogg Forms: Villachs [genitive], Villach [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: Probably from Gaulish *Biliākon, from *biliā (“tall tree”). This name is not attested as an ancient name of Villach, but it is attested as a place name in several places in France and Luxembourg. Alternatively from a Latin-Celtic hybridism Vīllācum from Latin vīlla (“estate”) + Proto-Celtic *-ākom. This name is attested in Medieval Latin, but only as a Latinization of the German name. Etymology templates: {{der|de|cel-gau|*Biliākon}} Gaulish *Biliākon, {{der|de|la|vīlla|t=estate}} Latin vīlla (“estate”), {{der|de|cel-pro|*-ākos|*-ākom}} Proto-Celtic *-ākom Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Villach n (proper noun, genitive Villachs or (optionally with an article) Villach)
  1. Villach (a statutory city in Carinthia, Austria) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Austria, Cities in Carinthia, Austria, Places in Austria, Places in Carinthia, Austria
    Sense id: en-Villach-de-name-JZ3U5IMs Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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