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limousin

Limousin (name) means a geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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A geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
2
A dialect of the Occitan language.
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Etymology

Borrowed from French Limousin, from Latin Lemovicinus, adjective form of Lemovices, name of a Gaulish tribe in central France, most likely a reference to their elm bows and spears, of same ultimate origin as elm.

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What is the meaning of limousin?

"limousin" (name) means a geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

What are the different meanings of limousin?

"limousin" has 2 main meanings: 1. A geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine; 2. A dialect of the Occitan language.

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