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Blois.

Blois (a city and commune, the prefecture of Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France)

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name/blwa//blwɑ/
  1. Blois (a city and commune, the prefecture of Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France)

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Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French Blais, Bleis, from Late Latin Blesēnses, Blesensibus, Blesis (Merovingian), from Gallo-Roman *Blesu, a Celtic/Gaulish name possibly meaning "wolf," from Proto-Celtic *bledyos (“wolf”).

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