Fun Facts Fun Fact: German Name For Vienna Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on March 14, 2022 The English name for the Austrian city Vienna most likely comes from either the Italian or French name for Vienna. The German (which Austrians speak) word for Vienna is Wien. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading… Related
Note that in German, the W is pronounced as a V, so it sounds like “Vin”
I think the names are all related
Yeah I didn’t know. My uncle spent years in Germany and he came back and tried to teach my brother and I German but I can’t remember anything now.