Massat

See also: massat, massât, maṣṣāt, mässat, and máššat

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Massat, itself from Occitan Massat.

Proper noun

Massat (plural Massats)

1. A village and commune of the Ariège department, Occitanie, France

   Holonym: Couserans

2. A surname from Occitan.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Massat”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 529.
• Forebears

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan Massat. Maßat attested on the Cassini map (1740s).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.sat/

Proper noun

Massat m

1. Massat (a village and commune of the Ariège department, Occitanie, France)

   Holonym: Massatois

   Meronyms: Barrabet, Bougareit, Bouroute, Dounès, Esquen, Eychenne, Ferran, Lirbat, Matalas, Mounoure, Pastres, Ressec, Roussillon, Saradelle, Souègnes, Touron, Urtier, Vignal

Derived terms

• massatois
• Massatois

 

Descendants

• → English: Massat

Proper noun

Massat m or f by sense

1. a surname from Occitan

Descendants

• → English: Massat

Further reading

• filae.com
• Forebears (French)
• Géoportail, Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière, 2019

Occitan

Proper noun

Massat m

1. Massat (a village in the Ariège department, France)

   Holonym: Coserans

   Meronym: Le Tousquirat

2. a surname

Derived terms

• massadèl

 

Descendants

• → French: Massat