"Gien" meaning in English

See Gien in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Giens [plural]
Etymology: From French, from Late Latin Giomum, probably of Celtic/Gaulish origin, from Proto-Celtic *gyemos *magos (“winter market”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|-}} French, {{der|en|LL.|Giomum}} Late Latin Giomum, {{der|en|cel|-}} Celtic, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|en|cel-pro|*gyemos}} Proto-Celtic *gyemos Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Giens}} Gien (plural Giens)
  1. A commune of Loiret department, in north-central France. Categories (place): Places in France
    Sense id: en-Gien-en-name-Elxt6YXn Categories (other): Communes of France, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Gien-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames

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