English
Nantes
Nantes comes from French Nantes, and goes back to Latin Portus Namnetum.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPortus Namnetum
- Frenchc. 1600–presentNantes
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPortus Namnetum
- Frenchc. 1600–presentNantes
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Latin Portus Namnetum
Today it means
name The prefecture of the department of Loire-Atlantique, France; the capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire, in historical Brittany.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Portus Namnetum / Nantes