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Latin
Etymology
Gaulish city, named after the Celtic goddess Vesunna, from Proto-Celtic *wesus (“good”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vesunna f sg (genitive Vesunnae); first declension
- The chief city of the Petrocorii in Aquitania, now Périgueux
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- Vesunna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Vesunna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly