province

French

noun
Definitions
  • province
  • the countryside (of France), the French regions (other than the Parisian region), provincial France

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōvincia (province, office, official duty, territory brought under Roman domination, charge, dominion, duty, territory).

Origin

Latin

prōvincia

Gloss

province, office, official duty, territory brought under Roman domination, charge, dominion, duty, territory

Concept
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Modern world

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