Dernau

German

Etymology

From Middle High German Degernoven (1106). The place located in the Ahr valley is first mentioned in 893 as degeneranauale.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛʁnaʊ̯]
• Hyphenation: Der‧nau

Proper noun

Dernau n (proper noun, genitive Dernaus or (optionally with an article) Dernau)

1. A municipality (Ortsgemeinde) in Landkreis Ahrweiler district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Declension

Declension of Dernau [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Dernau
genitive	des	Dernaus, Dernau1
dative	dem	Dernau
accusative	das	Dernau

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Dernauer
  • Dernauerin

Meronyms

• Marienthal

Related terms

• Dernbach, Dernberg, Derneburg, Derne
• Adenau, Bernau, Felsenau, Meinau, Lindau, Reichenau, Steinau, Schwarzenau, Weisenau