Cantal
See also: cantal
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Cantal, name of the department from which the cheese originates.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑnˈtɑːl/, /kænˈtɑːl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːl
Noun
Cantal (usually uncountable, plural Cantals)
- A type of cheese originally made in the south of France.
Translations
Proper noun
Cantal
- A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (INSEE code 15).
Translations
Further reading
- Cantal on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cantal (cheese) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Etymology
From Gaulish *cantalo (“borders”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑ̃.tal/
Audio (Paris): (file) Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Cantal m
- Cantal (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Enquête aux confins des pays celtes, Jaques Lecroix, 2019