"Florence" meaning in French

See Florence in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /flɔ.ʁɑ̃s/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Florence.wav
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: Etymology tree Latin flōrens Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Flōrentia Middle French Florence French Florence Inherited from Middle French Florence, from Latin Flōrentia, from flōrens (“flowering”) + -ia (suffix forming place names). Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|:inh|frm:Florence<id:Q2044>|id=Q2044|text=++|tree=+}} Etymology tree Latin flōrens Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Flōrentia Middle French Florence French Florence Inherited from Middle French Florence, from Latin Flōrentia, from flōrens (“flowering”) + -ia (suffix forming place names). Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Florence f
  1. Florence (a city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Florence and the region of Tuscany, Italy) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Italy, Cities in Tuscany, Italy, Municipalities of Italy, Places in Italy, Places in Tuscany, Italy, Regional capitals of Italy Derived forms: à la florentine, baiser florentin, florentin, Florentin
    Sense id: en-Florence-fr-name-F3uV1QJM Categories (other): Florence, Metropolitan city capitals of Italy
  2. Florence (a metropolitan city of Tuscany, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Florence) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Italy, Places in Tuscany, Italy
    Sense id: en-Florence-fr-name-duGW0Ko6 Categories (other): Metropolitan cities of Italy, French entries with etymology texts, French entries with etymology trees, French entries with incorrect language header, French exonyms, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of French entries with etymology texts: 3 44 27 26 Disambiguation of French entries with etymology trees: 3 44 27 26 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 8 46 23 22 Disambiguation of French exonyms: 3 47 26 24 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 5 27 23 23 5 18
  3. a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Florence, feminine form of the saint's name Florent Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Florence-fr-name-VHma1gCe Categories (other): French female given names, French given names, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 5 27 23 23 5 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /flɔ.ʁɑ̃s/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Florence.wav
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: Etymology tree Latin Flōrentius Middle French Florence French Florence Inherited from Middle French Florence, from Latin Flōrentius. Compare French Maxence m, from Latin Maxentius. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|:inh|frm:Florence<id:male given name>|id=male given name|text=++|tree=+}} Etymology tree Latin Flōrentius Middle French Florence French Florence Inherited from Middle French Florence, from Latin Flōrentius., {{m+|fr|Maxence|g=m|id=masculine name}} French Maxence m, {{m+|la|Maxentius}} Latin Maxentius Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Florence m
  1. a male given name from Latin, archaic form of Florent Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Florence-fr-name-APGw7fFR Categories (other): French given names, French male given names, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 5 27 23 23 5 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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