Büchen

proper noun

A municipality in Lauenburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

OriginMiddle High German Boken →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A municipality in Lauenburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Origin

  1. Middle High GermanBoken
  2. EnglishBüchen

From German, first mentioned in 1230 as Middle High German Boken, a name corresponding to modern Buche (“beech”).

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APA

Büchen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/B%C3%BCchen

MLA

“Büchen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/B%C3%BCchen. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Büchen,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/B%C3%BCchen.

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