"Dithmarschen" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈdɪtˌmaʁʃn̩/ Audio: De-Dithmarschen.ogg Forms: Dithmarschens [genitive], Dithmarschen [genitive, with-article], Dithmarsen [alternative], Ditmarschen [alternative], Ditmarsen [alternative], Dietmarschen [alternative], Dietmarsen [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle High German Dietmerß (15th century), Middle Low German Dithmerschen (also Ditmerschen, Detmerschen) (15th century), from Old Saxon thiudisk + mersk, also reflected in the Medieval Latin name Tedmarsgo (“marsh of the (Germanic) people”). Etymology templates: {{der|de|gmh|Dietmerß}} Middle High German Dietmerß, {{q|15th century}} (15th century), {{der|de|gml|Dithmerschen}} Middle Low German Dithmerschen, {{q|15th century}} (15th century), {{der|de|osx|thiudisk}} Old Saxon thiudisk Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Dithmarschen n (proper noun, genitive Dithmarschens or (optionally with an article) Dithmarschen)
  1. a rural district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; seat: Heide. Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Districts of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Places in Germany, Places in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Related terms: dithmarschisch, dithmarsch, dithmarsisch
    Sense id: en-Dithmarschen-de-name-nEKB7OM0 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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