Etymology

Sauvagnac

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Today it means: A village in Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Full definition →

French Sauvagnac ← Occitan Sauvanhac ← Latin Salvaniacum
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromSalvaniacum
  2. Occitan · derived fromSauvanhac
  3. French · borrowed fromSauvagnac
  4. English todaySauvagnac

Borrowed from French Sauvagnac, itself from Occitan Sauvanhac and ultimately from Latin Salvaniacum.

Words from the same roots

LatinSalvaniacum all →

Sauvagnas

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