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Where does “Nantes” come from?

Nantes (French) comes from Latin Portus Namnetum.

Ancestry of “Nantes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinPortus Namnetum—

Words derived from “Nantes”

  • Nantes
  • Nantais
  • nantais
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