Maine

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Apprently from the celtic tribe aulerci cenomanni, so its territory centered around its capital city Vindinon (white place) (from Celtic vindo- (white) (compare Welsh gwyn, Breton gwen, Irish finn)), today le Mans (from Cenomannis VI th century > *Celmans > Le/Mans).

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Maine

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Maine

  1. A province in northwest France, centred on Le Mans

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From the French province

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Maine

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Maine

  1. The northeasternmost state of the United States of America. Capital: Augusta
  2. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
  3. A town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
  4. A town in Broome County, New York.

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