Old French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Latin comitātus, from comes (count). Hence, that which belongs to a count.

Noun edit

counté oblique singularm (oblique plural countez, nominative singular countez, nominative plural counté)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) county (land ruled by a count or a countess)

Descendants edit

  • English: county
  • French: comté