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English
Etymology
From French Montreuil, from Medieval Latin monastēriolum under influence from Old French Mont- (“Mount”), from monastērium (“monastery”) + -olum (“-ole: forming diminutives”), q.v. Doublet of Montreux and Monthureux.
Proper noun
Montreuil
- A commune in Seine-Saint-Denis Department, Île-de-France, France.
- A commune in Vendée Department, Pays de la Loire, France.
- A commune in Eure-et-Loir Department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
- An arrondissement of Pas-de-Calais Department, Hauts-de-France, France.
- (historical) A former canton of Pas-de-Calais Department, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
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References
- Pierre Gauthier (1996), Noms de Lieux du Poitou..., p. 109.