Etymograph

English

Pyrénées-Orientales

Pyrénées-Orientales comes from French Pyrénées-Orientales.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentPyrénées-Orientalesliterally ‘Eastern Pyrenees’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentPyrénées-Orientalesliterally ‘Eastern Pyrenees’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

Borrowed from French Pyrénées-Orientales (literally “Eastern Pyrenees”).

Today it means

name A department in Occitania, France. Capital: Perpignan.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French Pyrénées-Orientales / Pyrénées-Orientales