FromGermanEms, from the Roman name,LatinAmisia.
Ems
From theclipping ofEmma orEmily +-s(hypocoristic suffix).
Ems
Ems
FromOld SaxonEmisa, from the Roman name,LatinAmisia. The river in North West Germany was mentioned by Tacitus, Pliny and others.
die Ems f (proper noun,usually definite,definite genitivederEms)
From the older formEmbs. The spa town on the river Lahn was first mentioned in 880.
Ems n (proper noun,genitiveEms'or(with an article)Ems)