Poitiers

Meaning

Proper Noun

city, capital Vienne (department) r:suf, Nouvelle-Aquitaine France (country).

Origin

Directly borrowed from , Middle French Poictiers, from Old French Peitiers, from Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region.

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