de Lesseps

(asteroid): Named after French diplomat Jean-Baptiste de Lesseps by astronomer E. W. Elst.

de Lesseps

1. an asteroid in Main Belt, Solar System, discovered in 1996 at La Silla by E. W. Elst.

• Lesseps, deLesseps, Delesseps, DeLesseps, De Lesseps

From French de Lesseps.

de Lesseps (plural de Lesseps or de Lessepses)

1. A surname from French.

• Lessepsian

• speedless

• Lesseps, De Lesseps

From de +‎ Lesseps. From ennoblement of the Lesseps family.

de Lesseps ?

1. a surname, de Lesseps
2. De Lesseps: A placename
   1. a lake in Ontario, Canada; in full, lac de Lesseps
   2. a river in Ontario, Canada; in full, rivière de Lesseps

• English: de Lesseps
• Spanish: de Lesseps