Peitiers

Old French

Etymology

From Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region.

Pronunciation

• (archaic) IPA^(key): /pei̯ˈtjeːɾs/
• (classical) IPA^(key): /poi̯ˈtjeːɾs/
• (late) IPA^(key): /po̯ɛˈtjeɾs/

Proper noun

Peitiers m (nominative singular Peitiers)

1. Poitiers (a city in France)

Descendants

• Middle French: Poictiers
  • French: Poitiers
    • → English: Poitiers
• Poitevin-Saintongeais: Poetàe