"Chemnitz" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɛmnɪt͡s/ Audio: De-Chemnitz.ogg Forms: Chemnitz' [genitive], Chemnitz [genitive]
Etymology: Named after the eponymous river, which runs through the city. The river name is derived from Upper Sorbian Kamjenica, from kamjenica (“rock, cobblestone”), a diminutive of kamjeń. Etymology templates: {{der|de|hsb|Kamjenica}} Upper Sorbian Kamjenica Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Chemnitz n (proper noun, genitive Chemnitz' or (with an article) Chemnitz)
  1. Chemnitz (an independent city in Saxony, Germany) Wikipedia link: de:Chemnitz Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Germany, Cities in Saxony, Places in Germany, Places in Saxony
    Sense id: en-Chemnitz-de-name-7G0Zj~Cd Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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