Poitiers

== English == === Etymology 1 === Directly borrowed from French Poitiers, Middle French Poictiers, from Old French Peitiers, from Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region. ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpwɑːtɪ.eɪ/, /ˈpwʌtɪ.eɪ/, enPR: pwäʹtē-ā, pwŭtʹē-ā (US) IPA(key): /ˈpwɑti.eɪ/, /ˌpwɑtiˈeɪ/, enPR: pwäʹtē-ā, pwä'tē-āʹ Rhymes: -eɪ Hyphenation: Poi‧ti‧eh ==== Proper noun ==== Poitiers A city, the capital of Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, France. ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Proper noun ==== Poitiers plural of Poitier == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French Poictiers, from Old French Peitiers, from Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pwa.tje/ Rhymes: -e Hyphenation: Poi‧tiers === Proper noun === Poitiers m Poitiers (a city, the capital of Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France) ==== Related terms ==== poitevin Poitevin m, Poitevine f Poitou m ==== Descendants ==== English: Poitiers