Nußdorf
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Nußdorf, Nussdorf is a German-language
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

 place name
Toponymy
Toponymy is the scientific study of place names , their origins, meanings, use and typology. The word "toponymy" is derived from the Greek words tópos and ónoma . Toponymy is itself a branch of onomastics, the study of names of all kinds...

, from Nuß, meaning "nut, nutlet
Nut (fruit)
A nut is a hard-shelled fruit of some plants having an indehiscent seed. While a wide variety of dried seeds and fruits are called nuts in English, only a certain number of them are considered by biologists to be true nuts...

, wallnut" and Dorf, meaning "village". Several places share this name:

in Poland:
  • German name of Orzechówko, Olecko County
    Orzechówko, Olecko County
    Orzechówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Świętajno, west of Olecko, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...


  • in Germany
    • Nußdorf am Inn
      Nußdorf am Inn
      Nußdorf am Inn is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in the state of Bavaria in Germany. Nußdorf consists of 23 boroughs and is a tourist destination in the Inn Valley between the Heuberg Wendelstein mountains on the Tyrol border. Nußdorf has a pictoresque town center with Baroque...

      , Rosenheim district, Bavaria
    • Nußdorf (Chiemgau)
      Nußdorf (Chiemgau)
      Nußdorf is a municipality in the district of Traunstein in Bavaria in Germany....

      , Traunstein district, Bavaria

  • in Austria
    • Nußdorf, Vienna
      Nußdorf, Vienna
      Nußdorf was a separate municipality until 1892 and is today a suburb of Vienna in the 19th district of Döbling.- Location :Nußdorf lies on both banks of the Nußbach , where the brook meets the Danube Canal...

      , Austria
      • Nußdorf weir and lock
        Nußdorf weir and lock
        The Nußdorf weir and lock are works of hydraulic engineering located in the Viennese suburb of Nußdorf at the point where the Donaukanal leaves the Danube...

         
    • Nußdorf ob der Traisen
      Nußdorf ob der Traisen
      Nußdorf ob der Traisen is a municipality in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land in Lower Austria, Austria....

      , Lower Austria
    • Nußdorf am Haunsberg
      Nußdorf am Haunsberg
      Nußdorf am Haunsberg is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.-References:...

      , Salzburg
    • Nußdorf am Attersee
      Nußdorf am Attersee
      Nußdorf am Attersee is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria, Austria....

      , Upper Austria
    • Nußdorf-Debant
      Nußdorf-Debant
      Nußdorf-Debant is a municipality in the district of Lienz in Tyrol in Austria.-External links:...

      , Tyrol

  • in the Czech Republic
    • German mame of Dolné Orešany
      Dolné Orešany
      Dolné Orešany is a village and municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia....


  • in Romania
    • the German name for two places in Romania: Năsăud
      Nasaud
      Năsăud is a town in Bistriţa-Năsăud County in Romania located in the historical region of Transylvania. The town administers two villages, Liviu Rebreanu and Luşca.The name Năsăud is possibly derived from the Slavic nas voda, meaning "near the water"...

      ; and Geomal village, Stremţ Commune, Alba County
      Alba County
      Alba is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, its capital city being Alba-Iulia with a population of 66,406.- Demographics :In 2002, it had a population of 382,747 and the population density was 61/km².* Romanians - 90.4%* Hungarians - 5.4%...


See also

  • Ořech
    Ořech
    Ořech is a village and municipality in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. -Notes:*This article was initially translated from the Czech Wikipedia....

  • Orzechów (disambiguation) (Polish toponyms), Orekhov (disambiguation)
  • Orzechowo (disambiguation) (Polish toponyms), Orekhovo (disambiguation)
  • Orechová
    Orechová
    Orechová is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.-Geography:The village lies at an altitude of 135 metres and covers an area of 3.396km².It has a population of 250 people.-External links:...

  • Orzechówko (disambiguation) (Polish toponyms)
  • Orešany (disambiguation)
    Orešany (disambiguation)
    Orešany is a municipality in the Topoľčany District, Nitra Region, Slovakia.Orešany may also refer to:* Dolné Orešany, a village and municipality of Trnava District, Trnava region, Slovakia...

     (Czech and Slovak toponyms)
  • Diós
    Dios
    Dios may refer to:* Dios, Spanish for God* Dios , an Argentine band* Dios, a character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel series* dios , a rock band from Hawthorne, California, formerly known as "dios"...

    (Hungarian toponyms)
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