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poitevin.

of Poitou or Poitiers; Poitevin

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adj/pwat.vɛ̃/
  1. of Poitou or Poitiers; Poitevin

    relational
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French poitevin, from Old French poitevin, from Late Latin pictāvīnus, from Pictāvus (“Poitou”), of Gaulish origin. Equivalent to Poitou + -in.

noun/pwat.vɛ̃/
  1. Poitevin (dialect of Poitou)

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French poitevin, from Old French poitevin, from Late Latin pictāvīnus, from Pictāvus (“Poitou”), of Gaulish origin. Equivalent to Poitou + -in.

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