Etymology

L'Anse-au-Loup

Today it means: A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Full definition →

French L'Anse-au-Loup
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  1. French · derived fromL'Anse-au-Loup
  2. English todayL'Anse-au-Loup

From French L'Anse-au-Loup, derived in turn from anse (“cove, small bay”) and loup (“wolf, Canis lupus”).

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