Etymology

Passau

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Today it means: An independent town in the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, Germany, on the confluence of Inn and Ilz into Danube. Full definition →

German Passau
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  1. German · borrowed fromPassau
  2. English todayPassau

From German Passau. Doublet of Batavia and Betawi.

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