Niort
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- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /niˈɔː(ɹ)/, /niˈɔː(ɹ)t/
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Niort
- A commune, the capital of the Deux-Sèvres department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in western France.
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commune in Deux-Sèvres, France
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Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French Noiordo, from Medieval Latin Noverogus, Latinized Gaulish name, from Proto-Celtic *nowyos (“new”) (Proto-Indo-European *néwos) + *ɸritus (“ford”).
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Niort m
- Niort (commune in Deux-Sèvres, France)
Derived terms edit
- Niortais (demonym)
Descendants edit
- English: Niort
References edit
- Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise. Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental
Further reading edit
- Niort on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr