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Aquitaine
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aquitaine
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from en fr Aquitaine, from en la Aquitania, from la aqua water + la -ania suffix forming place names and distinguishing the intended area of Gaul. en Aquitania Guyenne.
Pronunciation
en /ˈækwɪteɪn/ US
en /ˌækwɪˈteɪn/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Aquitaine.wav Southern England
en eɪn 3
Proper noun
en proper noun
en Q7703611en historical en former duchy kingdom:pref/France, long held by the kings of England.
en Q1179-proven historical en former province kingdom:pref/France.
en Q1179-adren historical en former adr c/France, now part of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
en historical sometimes _ proscribed en Aquitania.
en sometimes _ proscribed en Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Synonyms
duchy en Gascony sometimes distinguished as southern Aquitaine; en Guyenne sometimes distinguished as northern Aquitaine; en Aquitania
Derived terms
en Aquitainian
Related terms
en Aquitanian Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Translations
former region of France
Basque: eu Akitania
Breton: br Akitania
Bulgarian: bg Аквита́ния f
Catalan: ca Aquitània f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿基坦 Ājītǎn
Czech: cs Akvitánie f
Danish: da Aquitaine
Dutch: nl Aquitanië n
Finnish: fi Akvitania
French: fr Aquitaine f
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Akwitaanje n
Galician: gl Aquitania
Georgian: ka აკვიტანია
German: de Aquitanien n
Greek: el Ακουιτανία f
Hebrew: he אקיטן f
Italian: it Aquitania f
Japanese: ja アキテーヌ Akitēnu
Latin: la Aquitania f
Marathi: mr अॅक्विटेन, mr आकितेन
Norman: nrf Atchitaine f
Occitan: oc Aquitània f
Poitevin-Saintongeais: roa-poi Aguiéne f
Polish: pl Akwitania f
Portuguese: pt Aquitânia f
Russian: ru Аквита́ния f
Sardinian: sc Achitània f
Spanish: es Aquitania f
Swedish: sv Akvitanien n
Welsh: cy Acwitania f
French
Etymology
fr la Aquitania. Doublet of the inherited fr Guyenne Guienne 1, from Old French fro Aguyenne.
Pronunciation
fr Fr-Paris-Aquitaine.ogg France
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-Aquitaine.wav <<France>> (<<Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-Aquitaine.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
Proper noun
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fr province c/Roman Empire Gallia Aquitanica
fr Gaule aquitaine
fr former province c/France Aquitaine
fr Béarn Gascogne Guyenne
fr former region c/France Aquitaine
fr Gascogne
fr Béarn
Derived terms
fr Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Related terms
fr aquitain
Descendants
en Aquitaine 1
fr Ancient Europe Gascony
fr exonyms