Masculin
pays
Signification (English)
- land, country, region, nation
- country
Synonyms
-lande
circonscription électorale
pays d’origine
procureur de la République
région d’origine
personne du même village
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/pɛ.i/
Étymologie (English)
In summary
Inherited from Middle French pays, from Old French pais, from Late Latin pāgēnsis (“inhabitant of a district”), derived from Latin pāgus (“countryside; district”). See related terms. Cognates include Italian paese. Borrowed into Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish as país. Cognates in regional languages in France: Norman payis, Gallo peïs, Picard poaiyis, Bourguignon paiyis, Franco-Provençal payis, Occitan país, Corsican paese.
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