reaume
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[edit] Old French
[edit] Etymology
From real (“regal”), from Latin regalis. According to another theory, from Latin regimen (genitive regiminis).[1]
[edit] Noun
reaume m. (oblique plural reaumes, nominative singular reaumes, nominative plural reaume)
- kingdom
- circa 1176, Christian of Troyes (translated by Laurence Harf-Lancner), Cligès, ISBN 2-7453-1413-0, page 140:
- Ferai de vos roi coroné
del meillor reaume de Gales.- I will make of you a king
of the best kingdom of Wales
- I will make of you a king
- Ferai de vos roi coroné
- circa 1176, Christian of Troyes (translated by Laurence Harf-Lancner), Cligès, ISBN 2-7453-1413-0, page 140:
[edit] Descendants
[edit] References
- ^ Jacqueline Picoche, Jean-Claude Rolland, Dictionnaire étymologique du français, Paris 2009, Dictionnaires Le Robert, ISBN 978-2-84902-424-9