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
  • Poitevin-Saintongeais: Poetàe
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