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Kempten

name

Meaning

  1. An independent town in Allgäu, Swabia region, Bavaria, Germany.

Etymology / origin

From German Kempten, from Middle High German Kemptun, from Medieval Latin Campidona, Latin Campodūnum, from Gaulish Καμβοδουνον (Kambodounon), from Proto-Celtic *kambos (“crooked”) + *dūnom (“fortress”).

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