Waiblingen

German

Etymology

From Old High German Uueibelingen. The suffix -ingen is common in placenames, such as Reutlingen, Göppingen. The first element is probably the name Wabilo, Wahilo. The name is of uncertain origin, but compare waga (“scales”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯blɪŋən/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Waib‧lin‧gen

Proper noun

Waiblingen n (proper noun, genitive Waiblingens or (optionally with an article) Waiblingen)

  1. a town, the administrative seat of Rems-Murr-Kreis district, Baden-Württemberg

Declension

Declension of Waiblingen [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Waiblingen
genitive des Waiblingens, Waiblingen1
dative dem Waiblingen
accusative das Waiblingen

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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