La Tor del Criu

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Occitan[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Cognate with French La Tour-du-Crieu. Created in 1915 in replacement of Les Alamands which sounded too unpatriotic in the context of the war with Germany.

Proper noun[edit]

La Tor del Criu ?

  1. La Tour-du-Crieu (a village in the Ariège department, France)
    Synonym: Les Alamands

References[edit]

  • Jòrdi Deledar and Patrici Poujade, "L'Occitan parlé en Ariège", 2001, Pamiers, Cercle Occitan Prospèr Estieu, →ISBN, Page 73.