Poitiers
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Directly borrowed from French Poitiers, Middle French Poictiers, from Old French Peitiers, from Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpwɑːtɪ.eɪ/, /ˈpwʌtɪ.eɪ/, enPR: pwäʹtē-ā, pwŭtʹē-ā
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈpwɑti.eɪ/, /ˌpwɑtiˈeɪ/, enPR: pwäʹtē-ā, pwä'tē-āʹ
- Rhymes: -eɪ
- Hyphenation: Poi‧ti‧eh
Proper noun[edit]
Poitiers
- A city, the capital of the Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, France.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
city in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
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Etymology 2[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Poitiers
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Middle French Poictiers, from Old French Peitiers, from Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Poitiers m
- Poitiers (a city, the capital of the Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: Poitiers
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