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occitan.

Occitan (an endangered Romance language spoken in Occitania, a region of Europe that includes Southern France, Auvergne, Limousin, and some parts of Catalonia and Italy)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɔk.si.tɑ̃/
  1. Occitan (an endangered Romance language spoken in Occitania, a region of Europe that includes Southern France, Auvergne, Limousin, and some parts of Catalonia and Italy)

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Occitānus in the phrase lingua Occitāna, Latinization of langue d'oc. The ending -itanus perhaps after aquitanus.

adj/ɔk.si.tɑ̃/
  1. Occitan (of, from or relating to Occitania)

    relational
  2. Occitan (of or relating to the Occitan language)

    relational
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Occitānus in the phrase lingua Occitāna, Latinization of langue d'oc. The ending -itanus perhaps after aquitanus.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.