Normandy
/ˈnɔː(r)məndi/
- n.
- 诺曼底
中文释义来自 ECDICT
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- 英语English
Normandy
词源说明
From Middle English Normandie, Normandye, from Old English Normandiġ, from Old French Normendie, from normant + -ie. Compare Old Norse Norðmanndi (“Normandy”). Normant refers to the Germanic words for 'north' and 'man', as the original Normans were of Scandinavian origin. More at Norman.
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1An administrative region, historical province, and medieval kingdom in northwest France, on the English Channel. The modern region was created in 2016 with the merger of Upper Normandy and Lower Normandy.
- 2A number of other places:
- 3Ellipsis of Duchy of Normandy.
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