Toulouse

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. The capital city of Haute-Garonne department and of the larger Occitania region, France.
    — Mohamed Merah, the man believed to be the gunman on a scooter who killed seven people in south-western France, was killed in an armed siege after police surrounded his block of flats in Toulouse. […] Mohamed Merah was from Toulouse where he grew up on a housing estate in Les Izards, a troubled district in the north-east of the city with a large North African population.
  2. A surname from French.

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Etymology tree
Aquitanianbor.?
Iberianbor.?
Gaulishbor.?
Latin Tolōsa
Old Occitan Tolosabor.
French Toulousebor.
English Toulouse
Borrowed from French Toulouse. Compare Welsh twl (tumulus), Irish tulach, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”).
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