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Where does “Vienna” come from?

Vienna (Italian) comes from Latin Vindobona, from Gaulish *Windobona.

Ancestry of “Vienna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinVindobona—
2Gaulish*Windobona—

Words derived from “Vienna”

  • Vienna
  • Viennese
  • 維也納
  • ヴィエンナ
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