Molène
English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French Molène.
Proper noun
Molène
- Alternative form of Molene.
French
Etymology
From Breton Molenez, from moal (“bald”) + enez (“island”), from a general lack of trees.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔˈlɛn/
Proper noun
Molène ?
- Molene (an island off Brittany, France)
- Molene (an archipelago around the island off Brittany, France; in full, Molene Archipelago)
- Molene (a commune of Finistère department, Brittany, France, comprising the archipelago; in full, Île-Molène)
Synonyms
- Île-Molène
Descendants
- English: Molene