Poitevin
See also: poitevin
English
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from French poitevin, ultimately from Late Latin pictāvīnus, from Pictāvus (“Poitou”), of Gaulish origin. See Poitiers and Poitou.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editPoitevin (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the region of Poitou in France.
- Of or pertaining to the city of Poitiers in France.
Translations
editpertaining to Poitou
pertaining to Poitiers
Noun
editPoitevin (plural Poitevins)
Translations
editnative or resident of Poitou
native or resident of Poitiers
Proper noun
editPoitevin
- The dialect of Poitevin-Saintongeais spoken in Poitou.
Translations
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