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👤 A family name 🌊 A Swiss river
Wigger

Wigger

9.9
A river in northwestern Switzerland that flows into the Aare
  • proper noun
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  • The Wigger flows through several Swiss towns before joining the Aare.

Examples

  • After heavy rain, the water level in the Wigger can rise quickly.

  • Many cyclists enjoy riding along the scenic Wigger valley in the summer.

  • The Wigger flows through beautiful valleys in Switzerland.

  • Many tourists visit the Wigger for its scenic views.

  • The Wigger flows through several Swiss towns before joining the Aare.

  • Many cyclists enjoy riding along the scenic Wigger valley in the summer.

  • After heavy rain, the water level in the Wigger can rise quickly.

Surface Forms

Wigger main

Etymology

The word Wigger is also the name of a river in Switzerland and likely comes from an old local word wig meaning 'flow' or 'stream'. So the river kept that name because it simply points to the flowing water.