Emme

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Emme

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Emily.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Emme.

Proper noun

Emme

  1. A river in Bern and Solothurn cantons, Switzerland.

German

Etymology

Gaulish/Gallo-Latin ambis (“river”), a variant of amnis (“stream, rapid water”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛmə/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Proper noun

Emme f (proper noun, genitive Emme)

  1. Emme (a river in Bern and Solothurn cantons, Switzerland)

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