Alsace
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Name — A historical and cultural region in northeastern France, on the border with Germany, known for its wine and distinct Franco-German heritage.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin Alsatia, ultimately from Old High German words meaning "inhabitant of the other (bank of the Rhine)".
Full origin of Alsace →Frequently asked questions
What does “Alsace” mean?
The word “Alsace” means a historical and cultural region in northeastern France, on the border with Germany, known for its wine and distinct Franco-German heritage.
How do you pronounce “Alsace”?
“Alsace” is pronounced al-SAYS (/ælˈseɪs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Alsace” in a sentence?
Here is “Alsace” used in a sentence: “Alsace is famous for its Riesling and picturesque half-timbered villages.”
What part of speech is “Alsace”?
“Alsace” is a name.
Where does the word “Alsace” come from?
The word “Alsace” comes from Medieval Latin. From Medieval Latin Alsatia, ultimately from Old High German words meaning "inhabitant of the other (bank of the Rhine)".
Is “Alsace” a common word?
“Alsace” is an uncommon word in modern English.
