English
Nuremberg
Nuremberg comes from German Nürnberg, and goes back to Medieval Latin Norinberga.
- Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Norinberga
- Germanc. 1650–presentNürnberg
- EnglishtodayNuremberg
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Medieval Latinc. 600–1500Norinberga
- Germanc. 1650–presentNürnberg
- EnglishtodayNuremberg
The story
The second element is from Berg, origins of the first element unclear.uncertain The source flags this step as uncertain.
Every English word from Medieval Latin Norinberga
Today it means
name A major city in Bavaria, Germany.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Medieval Latin Norinberga / Nuremberg