Spa
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "spa"
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The town name is from Walloon espa (“fountain, spring”), which could be from Latin spargere (“to spread, scatter”) or spatium (“free space”).
Proper noun
[edit]Spa
References
[edit]- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
- Dictionnaire des noms de lieux en Wallonie et à Bruxelles, Jean-Jacques Jespers, 2005, éd. Racine
Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Spa ?
Derived terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Polish
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Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from French Spa.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Spa n (indeclinable)
- Spa (a municipality, a city in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium)
Further reading
[edit]Categories:
- English terms derived from Walloon
- English terms derived from Latin
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Belgium
- en:Places in Belgium
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/aː
- Rhymes:Dutch/aː/1 syllable
- Dutch terms with homophones
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- nl:Cities in Belgium
- Polish terms derived from Walloon
- Polish terms borrowed from French
- Polish unadapted borrowings from French
- Polish terms derived from French
- Polish 1-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/a
- Rhymes:Polish/a/1 syllable
- Polish terms with homophones
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish indeclinable nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- pl:Municipalities of Belgium
- pl:Cities in Belgium
- pl:Places in Belgium
- Polish exonyms