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Etymology
(asteroid): Named after French diplomat Jean-Baptiste de Lesseps by astronomer E. W. Elst.
Proper noun
de Lesseps
- An asteroid in Main Belt, Solar System, discovered in 1996 at La Silla by E. W. Elst.
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English
Etymology
From French de Lesseps.
Proper noun
de Lesseps (plural de Lesseps or de Lessepses)
- A surname from French.
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French
Etymology
From de + Lesseps. From ennoblement of the Lesseps family.
Proper noun
de Lesseps ?
- a surname, de Lesseps
- De Lesseps: A placename
- Ellipsis of lac de Lesseps.; De Lesseps Lake (a lake in Ontario, Canada)
- Ellipsis of rivière de Lesseps.; De Lesseps River (a river in Ontario, Canada)
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