"Nantes" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /nɑ̃t/ Audio: Fr-Paris--Nantes.ogg [Paris]
Etymology: From Latin Portus Namnetum, from the name of the Namnetes, a local Gaulish tribe. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|Portus Namnetum}} Latin Portus Namnetum, {{m|en|Namnetes}} Namnetes Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Nantes ?
  1. Nantes (the capital city of the Loire-Atlantique department, France; capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire) Categories (place): Brittany, Cities in France, Cities in Pays de la Loire, Departmental capitals, Nantes, Places in France, Places in Pays de la Loire, Regional capitals of France Derived forms: nantais, Nantais
    Sense id: en-Nantes-fr-name-UfVonvqM Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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