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Where does “Napoleon” come from?
Napoleon (Faroese) comes from French napoléon, from Italian Napoleone — Napoleon (Bonaparte).
Ancestry of “Napoleon”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
napoléon
a coin that originally had the appearance of...
2
Italian
Napoleone
Napoleon (Bonaparte)
Words derived from “Napoleon”
Poli
Every word from Italian Napoleone →
Every word from French napoléon →
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