Mariaweiler
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as Miluchwilere in 973; as Milwilre in 1188. Between 1482 and 1624, attested as Myrwilere, Mirweiler, Miyrweylir, etc. In 1721, it emerges as Mariaweiler and Marienweiler; again as Mirweiler in 1726. For the last time, as Mirweiler in 1810, and as Marienweiler in 1813.
By surface analysis, Maria + Weiler.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Mariaweiler m (strong, genitive Mariaweilers, plural Mariaweiler, feminine Mariaweilerin)
- a native or inhabitant of Mariaweiler
Declension
[edit]Declension of Mariaweiler [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mariaweiler n (proper noun, genitive Mariaweilers or (optionally with an article) Mariaweiler)
- A village, now part of the town of Düren, in Düren district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Declension
[edit]Declension of Mariaweiler [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
Related terms
[edit]- Mariabrunn, Mariahaldenbach, Mariahof, Mariahütte, Marienbad, Marienberg, Marienthal
- Ahrweiler, Arnoldsweiler, Brauweiler, Baesweiler, Eschweiler, Derichsweiler, Gereonsweiler, Kinzweiler, Münchweiler, Nonnweiler, Weisweiler