Where does “Metz” come from?

Metz derives from French Metz, which comes from Latin Mediomatrici, the name of a Celtic Gallic tribe inhabiting the region.

Ancestry of “Metz”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	Metz	—
2	Latin	Mediomatrici	—

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