Greifswald

== English == === Proper noun === Greifswald A town, the administrative seat of Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. ==== Translations ==== == German == === Etymology === From Greif (“gryphon”) +‎ -s- +‎ Wald (“forest”), a calque of Low German Griepswold or its Middle Low German ancestor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡʁaɪ̯fsvalt/ Hyphenation: Greifs‧wald === Proper noun === Greifswald n (proper noun, genitive Greifswalds or (optionally with an article) Greifswald) Greifswald (a town, the administrative seat of Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) ==== Derived terms ==== Greifswalder