Arklitten
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Arklitten, from Old Prussian [Term?].
Proper noun
Arklitten
- (historical) A village, located in what was historically East Prussia and is now Poland; the village is now called Arklity.
Anagrams
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German
Etymology
From the earlier form Arkeliten (attested in 1359), Erkeliten (1401), from Old Prussian. (Folk etymology connects the name to the fact that the place had arg gelitten (“suffered terribly”) during the Swedish chapter of the Thirty Years' War.)
Proper noun
Arklitten
- Arklitten, a village in Prussia.