Armorica en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ɑːˈmɒɹɪkə/ (UK)
Etymology
From Latin Armorica (compare Middle English Armorik), alternative form of Arēmorica, from Transalpine Gaulish *Aremorika (“(place) by the sea”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸare- (“in front of”) + *mori (“sea”). Compare Breton war vor, Welsh ar fôr (“on the sea”), and the tribe Morini.
Meanings
- (historical) The north-western part of ancient Gaul, corresponding to modern Brittany.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aremorica | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (42)
grc Ἀρμορική (historic French region) · bg Арморика (historic French region) · gv Armorica (historic French region) · sh Арморика (historic French region) · fi Armorika (historic French region) · gl Armórica (historic French region) · ru Армо́рика (historic French region) · no Armorica (historic French region) · it Aremorica (historic French region) · cs Armorika (historic French region) · de Aremorica (historic French region) · fr Armorique (historic French region) · be Арморыка (historic French region) · br Arvorig (historic French region) · de Armorica (historic French region) · es Armórica (historic French region) · it Armorica (historic French region) · la Armorica (historic French region) · el Αρμορική (historic French region) · pl Armoryka (historic French region) · xbm Armoric (historic French region) · lt Armorika (historic French region) · ru Аремо́рика (historic French region) · cy Armorica (historic French region) · ja アルモリカ (historic French region) · lt Aremorika (historic French region) · ca Armòrica (historic French region) · eo Armoriko (historic French region) · fr Arémorique (historic French region) · la Arēmorica (historic French region) · eu Armorika (historic French region) · gd Armorica (historic French region) · cy Aremorica (historic French region) · cmn 阿摩里卡 (historic French region) · nl Armorica (historic French region) · hy Արմորիկա (historic French region) · fy Armoarika (historic French region) · enm Armorik (historic French region) · uk Арморика (historic French region) · pt Armórica (historic French region) · ga Aremorica (historic French region) · ga Armoiric (historic French region)