Périgueux
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Périgueux
- A commune, the capital of the department of the Dordogne, New Aquitaine, France.
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Roman name, from Latin Petrocorii, Gaulish tribe name, from *petru (“four”) + *corii (“tribes”), from Proto-Celtic *kʷetwores (“four”) + *koryos (“army, tribe”). Compare Old Irish cuire.
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