Vendée

See also: vendee

English

Etymology

From French Vendée, possibly from Gaulish *vindos (“white”), from Proto-Celtic *windos (“white”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɒ̃ˈdeɪ/

Proper noun

Vendée

  2. A department of Pays de la Loire, France. Capital: La Roche-sur-Yon.
  4. A right tributary of the Sèvre Niortaise in western France, flowing through the departments of Deux-Sèvres, Vendée and Charente-Maritime.

Translations

References

  1. ^ Boulard, Michel (1987): Vendée, p. 240

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɑ̃.de/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)

Proper noun

Vendée f

  1. Vendée (a department of Pays de la Loire, France)
  2. Vendée (a right tributary of the Sèvre Niortaise in western France, flowing through the departments of Deux-Sèvres, Vendée and Charente-Maritime)

Descendants

  • → Persian: وانده (vânde)
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