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weissnichtwoMain Entry: Weiss·nicht·wo Pronunciation: ˈvī-ˌsnik(t)-ˈvō Function: noun Inflected Form(s): -s Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Weissnichtwo, imaginary city in the satirical work Sartor Resartus (1833-34) by Thomas Carlyle died 1881 Scottish essayist and historian, from German weiss nicht wo (I) know not where : an indefinite, unknown, or imaginary place
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