Peitiers
Old French
Etymology
From Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region.
Pronunciation
- (archaic) IPA(key): /pei̯ˈtjeːrs/
- (classical) IPA(key): /poi̯ˈtjeːrs/
- (late) IPA(key): /po̯ɛˈtjers/
Proper noun
Peitiers m (nominative singular Peitiers)
- Poitiers (a city in France)
Descendants
- Middle French: Poictiers
- French: Poitiers
- → English: Poitiers
- French: Poitiers
- Poitevin-Saintongeais: Poetàe