# Echternach

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. One of the twelve cantons of Luxembourg, located in the east of the country.
2. A municipality with city status of Echternach canton.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Echternach (compare Luxembourgish Iechternach), from Old High German *Efternah, from Late Latin Epternacum.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/echternach