Aremorica

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A form of Armorica — The north-western part of ancient Gaul, corresponding to modern Brittany.

OriginLatin Arēmorica ← Transalpine Gaulish *Aremorika ← Proto-Celtic *ɸare- →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Armorica

Origin

  1. Proto-Celtic*ɸare-“in front of”
  2. Transalpine Gaulish*Aremorika“(place) by the sea”
  3. LatinArēmorica
  4. EnglishAremorica

Borrowed from Latin Arēmorica, from Transalpine Gaulish *Aremorika (“(place) by the sea”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸare- (“in front of”) + *mori (“sea”).

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APA

Aremorica. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aremorica

MLA

“Aremorica.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aremorica. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aremorica,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aremorica.

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