Louvre

Louvre (Richelieu wing)

Meaning

Proper Noun

A famous art museum and former royal palace in Paris, France.

Origin

Borrowed from French Louvre, further origin unclear. Possibly from Frankish and Germanic or from louveterie, or from Latin Lupara. See Louvre Palace.

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