Abbeville

English

Etymology

From French Abbeville, from Old French Abevile.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Abbeville

  1. A town and commune of the Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France.
  2. A townland in Ormond Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland.
  3. A city, the county seat of Henry County, Alabama, United States.
  4. A city, the county seat of Wilcox County, Georgia, United States.
  5. A city, the parish seat of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  6. A town in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States.
  7. A city, the county seat of Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.

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Further reading

  • Laurence Urdang (editor), The Random House College Dictionary (Random House, 1984 [1975], →ISBN), page 2

French

Etymology

Old French Abevile

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ab.vil/
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  • (Louisiana) IPA(key): /be.vil/
  • Rhymes: -il

Proper noun

Abbeville ?

  1. Abbeville (a town in France)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Abbeville
  • Portuguese: Abbeville

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Abbeville.

Proper noun

Abbeville

  1. Abbeville (a town in Picardy, France)
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