Cognac

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English

Etymology

From French Cognac, from Occitan Conhac, from Medieval Latin Comniacum, from the name Cominius, Cominia + Gallo-Roman suffix -acum (from Latin -ācea).

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Proper noun

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Cognac

  1. A city in the Charente department, former region of Poitou-Charentes, region of New Aquitaine, France; famous for cognac brandy.

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French

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Comniacum, from the name Cominius + Gallo-Roman suffix -acum, from Proto-Celtic *-ākom. The gens Cominius is an Italic family name; see Cominia for further details.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ɲak/
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Proper noun

Cognac m

  1. Cognac (a city in the Charente department, France)

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German

Pronunciation

Noun

Cognac m (strong, genitive Cognacs, plural Cognacs)

  1. Alternative form of Kognak

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