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Corse.

Corsica (an island and administrative region of France, in the Mediterranean to the north of Sardinia)

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Meaning & usage

name/kɔʁs/
  1. Corsica (an island and administrative region of France, in the Mediterranean to the north of Sardinia)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin Corsica. The Latin suffix -ica was muted in French because it was unstressed. Compare Middle French Corsique, a learned borrowing.

noun/kɔʁs/
  1. Corsican (person)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin Corsus.

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