Hadamar

== German == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhaːdamaʁ/ Hyphenation: Ha‧da‧mar === Proper noun === Hadamar n (proper noun, genitive Hadamars or (optionally with an article) Hadamar) a town in Hesse, Germany (history) a local hospital complex where thousands of people (especially mentally disabled) were “euthanized” during the Third Reich == Old High German == === Alternative forms === Hadumar (8th-9th C. CE) === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *Haþumār, from *haþu (“battle”) +‎ *mār (“famous”). Cognate with Old English Heaþumǣr. Parallel construction with Proto-Celtic *Katumāros. First attested in the 9th C. CE === Proper noun === Hadamār m (Alemannic, Bavarian, Central Franconian) a male given name [9th–11th C. CE] ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: Hadamar (11th-12th C.), Hademar (12th C.), Hadmar (12 or 13th C.) → Medieval Latin: Hadumarus (9th C.), Hademarus (12th C.), Hadmarus (12-14th C.), Admarus (14th C.) === References === Sigmund Herzberg-Fränkel, editor (1904), “I: Dioecesis Salisburgensis: Regiones Salisburgensis et Bavarica”, in Necrologia Germaniae (Monumenta Germaniae Historica) (in Latin), Tomvs II Dioecesis Salisbvrgensis, Berolini: Apvd Weidmannos, →ISBN, →OCLC, Liber confraternitatum vetustior (784-11th C.), Monumenta Necrologica Monasterii S. Petri Salisburgensis, page 22, column 51, line 42