Pader
See also: pader
German
Etymology
Of uncertain origin, but probably from Old Saxon or Old High German; possibly an obsolete derivative of Proto-West Germanic *paþ (“way, path”) (compare modern Pfad, Low German Padd).
Proper noun
Pader n (proper noun, genitive Paders or (optionally with an article) Pader)
- A river in North Rhine-Westphalia, a tributary of the Lippe. It runs through Paderborn, which it gives its name.
References
- Pader. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler: Grosses vollständiges Universal-Lexicon Aller Wissenschafften und Künste