Etymograph

English

Saintonge

Saintonge comes from Latin Santones, and goes back to Ancient Greek Σάντονες.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣάντονες
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESantones
  3. Old Frenchc. 842–1400Xainctonge
  4. Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600Xaintonge
  5. Frenchc. 1600–presentSaintonge
  6. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣάντονες
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESantones
  3. Old Frenchc. 842–1400Xainctonge
  4. Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600Xaintonge
  5. Frenchc. 1600–presentSaintonge
  6. Englishtodaysame form

Every English word from Ancient Greek Σάντονες

Today it means

name A former province of France, whose capital was Saintes; now part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Σάντονες / Saintonge

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