La Rochelle

French

proper noun
Definitions
  • La Rochelle (La Rochelle); (city in Charente-Maritime), in the département of Charente-Maritime, région of Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Etymology

Compound from French la (the, war) + French rochelle derived from Old French rochelle.

Origin

Old French

rochelle

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