Battenberg
See also: battenberg
English
Etymology
German Battenberg. The surname derives from the town in Hesse.
Proper noun
Battenberg (countable and uncountable, plural Battenbergs)
- (countable) A surname from German, equivalent to English Mountbatten.
- A placename
- Ellipsis of Battenberg (Eder). A small town in Waldeck-Frankenberg district, Hesse, Germany Former name of Battenberg (Eder).
- Ellipsis of Battenberg (Pfalz). A town in Bad Dürkheim district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Former name of Battenberg (Pfalz).
Derived terms
- Battenberg cake
- Battenberg (Eder)
- Battenberger
- Battenberg (Pfalz)
- Mountbatten
Translations
surname
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Further reading
Battenberg family on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alternative forms
German
Proper noun
Battenberg m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Battenbergs or (with an article) Battenberg, feminine genitive Battenberg, plural Battenbergs)
- a surname, Battenberg, equivalent to English Mountbatten
Proper noun
Battenberg
- Battenberg: a placename
- Ellipsis of Battenberg (Eder). A town in Waldeck-Frankenberg district, Hesse, Germany Former name of Battenberg (Eder).
- Ellipsis of Battenberg (Pfalz). A town in Bad Dürkheim district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Former name of Battenberg (Pfalz).
Derived terms
- Battenberg (Eder)
- Battenberger
- Battenberg (Pfalz)
Descendants
- English: Battenberg
- English: Mountbatten
- Greek: Μπάττενμπεργκ (Báttenmpergk)
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