Harrisburg

Harrisburg

English

Etymology

Harris +‎ -burg. The capital of Pennsylvania was named for John Harris Sr..

Proper noun

Harrisburg

1. A city, the state capital of Pennsylvania.

   The county seat of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

2. A city, the county seat of Poinsett County, Arkansas.
3. A city, the county seat of Saline County, Illinois.
4. A city in Oregon.
5. A city in South Dakota.
6. A town in New York.
7. A town in North Carolina.
8. A village in Missouri.
9. A village in Ohio.
10. A census-designated place, the county seat of Banner County, Nebraska.

Translations

capital of Pennsylvania

Latin: Harrisburgum m Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig