Etymology

Morbihan

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Today it means: A department of Brittany, France. Capital: Vannes. Full definition →

Breton Mor-Bihan
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  1. Breton · borrowed fromMor-Bihan
  2. English todayMorbihan

From Breton Mor-Bihan, from mor (“sea”) + bihan (“little”).

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