La Mort aux Juifs

French

Etymology

Literally, “Death to the Jews”. It seems likely that the name is a corruption of some older name (albeit surely not an entirely accidental corruption). One theory derives it from an underlying la mare au juin (“the liquid manure pond”).

Proper noun

La Mort aux Juifs ?

  1. a former hamlet in the commune of Courtemaux, Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire, France
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.