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English
Alternative forms
- laCaille, LaCaille, la Caille, La Caille
- de la Caille, De La Caille, De la Caille, de La Caille
- delaCaille, DeLaCaille, deLaCaille, deLacaille, Delacaille, DelaCaille
- de Lacaille, de laCaille, de LaCaille
- Caille
Etymology
French Lacaille
Proper noun
Lacaille (countable and uncountable, plural Lacailles)
- (countable) A surname from French.
- (uncountable, astrocartography) The star catalogue compiled by Abbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille
Translations
French
Alternative forms
- laCaille, LaCaille, la Caille, La Caille
- de la Caille, De La Caille, De la Caille, de La Caille
- delaCaille, DeLaCaille, deLaCaille, deLacaille, Delacaille, DelaCaille
- de Lacaille, de laCaille, de LaCaille
- Caille
Etymology
From la + caille.
Proper noun
Lacaille ?
- a surname
- (astrocartography) the star catalogue compiled by Abbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille
Descendants