Talk:Napoleon
Latest comment: 6 years ago by Equinox in topic Etymology
Etymology
[edit]Need etymology. 24.29.228.33 19:41, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
- Italian is not a language of mine, but Napoleon < Napoleone (It.) < Napoli, the city. DCDuring TALK 22:32, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
- I have seen the name Napoleon derived from Ancient Greek νάπη "wooded glen, wooded dell" + λέων "lion", i.e. "lion of the (wooded) valley" . Anthony Appleyard (talk) 22:32, 25 December 2017 (UTC)
Done It has an ety section now. Equinox ◑ 22:34, 25 December 2017 (UTC)