Nismes

French

Etymology

From Middle French Nismes. NISMES attested on the Cassini map (1740s).

Proper noun

Nismes f

  1. obsolete spelling of Nîmes (city in Gard)

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

From Old Occitan, ultimately from Latin Colonia Nemausus, from the name of a Gaulish god.

Proper noun

Nismes

  1. Nîmes (a city in France)

Descendants

  • French: Nismes