Brunswick

/ˈbrʌnzwɪk/ noun

A place name referring to various cities, originally from the German city of Braunschweig.

From German 'Braunschweig,' literally meaning 'Bruno's village' (braun 'brown' + schweig, related to 'wick' meaning village or settlement). The name spread through colonization and immigration.

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