"Douai" meaning in English

See Douai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From French Douai, from Medieval Latin Duacum, from the Gaulish personal name Dous + Gallo-Roman suffix -acum (from Latin -ācea). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Douai}} French Douai, {{der|en|ML.|Duacum}} Medieval Latin Duacum, {{der|en|la|-ācea}} Latin -ācea Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Douai
  1. A commune in Nord department, Hauts-de-France, northern France. Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Hauts-de-France Synonyms: Douay [obsolete] Translations (city): Douai (Dutch), Dowaai [historical] (Dutch), Due (Farefare), ドゥエー (Duē) (Japanese), 두에 (due) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-Douai-en-name-kxwkb2dR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Communes of France

Alternative forms

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