Kempten

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An independent town in Allgäu, Swabia region, Bavaria, Germany.

Word forms

Kempten

Etymology

From German Kempten, from Middle High German Kemptun, from Medieval Latin Campidona, Latin Campodūnum, from Gaulish Καμβοδουνον (Kambodounon), from Proto-Celtic *kambos (“crooked”) + *dūnom (“fortress”).

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