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Wien

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From German Wien (“Vienna”); a habitational surname for the city. Doublet of Vienna.

proper noun

  1. A surname from German.
  2. alternative Alternative form of Vienna: the capital and largest city of Austria. The growth of Wien’s population during the first twelve months of the Nazi régime was due neither to biological reasons nor to immigration, but was caused by an extension of the administrative territory of the city.

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@misc{wien_2026,
  title = {Wien},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wien},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}