savoy
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/səˈvɔɪ/
Definition of savoy
6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- (historical)A historical region shared between the modern countries of France, Italy and Switzerland.
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name
- (historical)A historical region shared between the modern countries of France, Italy and Switzerland.
- (historical)A former duchy existing from 1416 to 1847, whose maximal extent included parts of modern southeastern France, northwestern Italy, and southwestern Switzerland; in full, Duchy of Savoy.
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Savoie: A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
noun
- (countable, uncountable)Savoy cabbage.
- (countable, uncountable)A member of an Italian noble family which became the ruling (hereditary) dynasty of Sardinia and later of Italy.
- (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Savoy (“type of cabbage”).
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From French Savoy, Savoie, from the Roman name, Late Latin Sapaudia. See sappinus (“type of fir”).
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