Rouen

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from French Rouen, from Latin Rotomagus. Replaced Middle English Rone, from Anglo-Norman Ron.

Proper noun

Rouen

  1. The capital city of Normandy, France, on the River Seine.

Translations

Noun

Rouen (plural Rouens)

  1. A heavyweight breed of domesticated duck, of French origin.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French Roem, from the Roman name, Latin Rotomagus, from the Gaulish name Ratumacos, from *rato- (of unclear origin - see Rouen) + *magos, from Proto-Celtic *magos (“field”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁwɑ̃/
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Proper noun

Rouen m

  1. Rouen (the capital city of Normandy, France on the Seine River)

Derived terms

References

  • Marie Henry d'. Arbois de Jubainville (1881): Études grammaticales sur les langues celtiques, p. 77

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Rouen, from Latin Rotomagus.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Rouen

  1. Rouen (the capital city of Normandy, Franceon the Seine River)
    Synonym: Ruão
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