An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Baden
Baden, the name of a place, is properly dative plural of Bad, ‘at the baths’ (so too English Bath); probably an imitation of Latin aquae in names of places.
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Baden, the name of a place, is properly dative plural of Bad, ‘at the baths’ (so too English Bath); probably an imitation of Latin aquae in names of places.