French edit

Etymology edit

From Louis +‎ -iane. Named for king Louis XIV of France.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /lwi.zjan/
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Proper noun edit

Louisiane f

  1. Louisiana (a state of the United States)
  2. Louisiana (former French territory in North America)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: Louisiana
  • Portuguese: Luisiana
  • Spanish: Luisiana