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Gratianopolis
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Latin
Etymology
From la Grātiānus Gratian polis. Gratian's name is from la gratia favor, esteem.
Pronunciation
Grātiānopolis
Proper noun
Grātiānopolis<3> Grātiānopolis/Grātiānopoleos
la Late Latin la city in modern c/France Grenoble
Declension
Grātiānopolis<3> Grātiānopolis/Grātiānopoleos
Descendants
pro Graçanòbol
oc Grenòble
fr Grenoble
Arpitan: Grenoblo
Old Arpitan: Grainovol
frp Grainóvol rare, replaced by Grenoblo in most dialects
References
Long, Harry Alfred (1833): Personal and Family Names: A Popular Monograph on the Origin and History of the Nomenclature of the Present and Former Times, p. 41