"Île-de-France" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /il.də.fʁɑ̃s/ Audio: Fr-Paris--Île-de-France.ogg
Etymology: Likely from a corruption of Frankish *Liddle Franke (“little Franconia”), from Frankish *lūtil (“little”) + the name of the Frankish tribe, later reinterpreted as l’ + île + de + France (the Isle of France). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|frk|*Liddle Franke|t=little Franconia}} Frankish *Liddle Franke (“little Franconia”), {{der|fr|frk|*lūtil|t=little}} Frankish *lūtil (“little”), {{gloss|the Isle of France}} (the Isle of France) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=f|head=Île-de-France}} Île-de-France f
  1. Île-de-France (an administrative region in north-central France, including Paris) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in France, Regions of France, Île-de-France, France, Regions of France
    Sense id: en-Île-de-France-fr-name-G4wtmIj3 Disambiguation of Regions of France: 68 32
  2. Île-de-France (a domestic sheep breed originally from the region) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Île-de-France-fr-name-TiM~3MhK Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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