Anjou

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English

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Etymology

From French Anjou.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Anjou

  1. (historical) A former county, duchy and province in the northwest of modern-day France.
  2. (historical) A noble family, associated with the county, from which came several dynasties and numerous counts and dukes.
    House of Anjou
  3. A town and municipality in Isère department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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Noun

Anjou (plural Anjous)

  1. A type of green-skinned pear.

Catalan

Proper noun

Anjou m

  1. Anjou

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French Angevin, from Medieval Latin Andegavinus, from Latin Andegavum, from Andecavi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ʒu/
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Proper noun

Anjou m

  1. Anjou

Derived terms

Old French

Etymology

From Angevin, from Medieval Latin Andegavinus, from Latin Andegavum, from Andecavi.

Proper noun

Anjou

  1. Anjou

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Anjou.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Anjou m

  1. Anjou (a former county of France)
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