Where does “Breslau” come from?
Breslau is the German name for the city, from Old High German Wroceslau, derived from a Slavic root meaning "to twist" or "to turn," referring to the winding Oder River.
Ancestry of “Breslau”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Breslau | — |
Words derived from “Breslau”