Where does “Napoleon” come from?

Napoleon (Faroese) comes from French napoléon, from Italian Napoleone — Napoleon (Bonaparte).

Ancestry of “Napoleon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnapoléona coin that originally had the appearance of...
2ItalianNapoleoneNapoleon (Bonaparte)

Words derived from “Napoleon”

Every word from Italian Napoleone →Every word from French napoléon →