Lotharingie

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French Lotharingie, borrowed from Medieval Latin Lotharingia, from Lōtharingus (“a member of the dynasty or of the people of King Lothair II; a Lotharing, a Lotharian”) + Latin -ia (suffix forming country names). By surface analysis, Lotharinge +‎ -ie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lɔ.ta.ʁɛ̃.ʒi/ === Proper noun === Lotharingie f (historical) Lotharingia (a historical region, early medieval kingdom and former duchy in Western Europe; a successor kingdom of the Carolingian empire, now politically split between Lorraine in France, western Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Iranian Persian: لوتارنَژی (lotâranži) == Middle French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin Lotharingia, from Lōtharingus (“a member of the dynasty or of the people of King Lothair II; a Lotharing, a Lotharian”) + Latin -ia (suffix forming country names). By surface analysis, Lotharinge +‎ -ie. === Proper noun === Lotharingie f (historical) Lotharingia (a historical region, early medieval kingdom and former duchy in Western Europe; a successor kingdom of the Carolingian empire, now politically split between Lorraine in France, western Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg) ==== Descendants ==== French: Lotharingie→ Iranian Persian: لوتارنَژی (lotâranži)