Hamburg

/ˈhæmbɜːrɡ/ noun

Definition

a major port city in northern Germany

Etymology

from Old High German hamma (forest) + burg (fortress)

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Hamburg was originally a fortress in the forest - now it's a fortress of commerce!

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