Savoie
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Savoie
- A département (number 73) in the région of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Capital: Chambéry.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
department of France
See also[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Roman name, Late Latin Sapaudia, Sabaudia, referring to fir trees; see sappinus (“type of fir”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Savoie f
- Savoie (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
- Savoy (a historical region in France)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- University of Chicago Press (1918): Modern Philology, Volume 15
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- fr:Departments of France
- fr:Places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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