OCCITAN


Meaning of OCCITAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' äk-s ə - ˌ tan

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from Medieval Latin occitanus, from Old Occitan oc yes (contrasted with Old French oïl yes) + Medieval Latin -itanus (perh. as in aquitanus of Aquitaine)

Date: 1958

: a Romance language spoken in southern France

– Occitan adjective

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