Savoie
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Etymology
Proper noun
Savoie
- A département (number 73) in the région of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Capital: Chambéry.
Derived terms
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See also
Etymology
From the Roman name, Late Latin Sapaudia, Sabaudia, referring to fir trees; see sappinus (“type of fir”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Savoie f
- Savoie (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
- Savoy (a historical region in France)
Derived terms
References
- University of Chicago Press (1918): Modern Philology, Volume 15
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