Niederrhein
German (Berlin)
proper noun
Definitions
- Lower Rhine the Rhine in Germany north of Bonn
- a narrower geographical region along the Rhine, north-west of Düsseldorf
- Bas-Rhin, French department in Grand Est
Etymology
Compound from German nieder (low, nether, lower) + German Rhein (Rhine).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Rhein
Gloss
Rhine
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Alpenrhein German
- Hochrhein German
- Mittelrhein German
- Niederland German
- Niederlande German
- Oberrhein German
- Rhein German
- Rheinland German
- Rheinmetropole German
- Rheinstadt German
- darniederliegen German
- nieder German
- niederbayerisch German
- niederenergetisch German
- niederknieen German
- niederlassen German
- niedermolekular German
- niederstarren German
- niederwärts German
- niederösterreichisch German
- niedrig German
- rheinabwärts German
- rheinaufwärts German
- rheinisch German
- Rhin French
- Rin Spanish, Castilian
- *Rīnaz Proto-Germanic
- Ren Polish
- Rin Catalan, Valencian
- nider Middle High German