"Toulouse" meaning in French

See Toulouse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tu.luz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-Toulouse.wav
Etymology: Previously Thoulouse; from Latin Tolōsa, probably of Gaulish origin (Volcae Tectosages), or possibly from an Iberian or Aquitanian name. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|Tolōsa}} Latin Tolōsa, {{der|fr|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|fr|xib|-}} Iberian, {{der|fr|xaq|-}} Aquitanian Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Toulouse f
  1. Toulouse (the capital city of Haute-Garonne department and of the larger Occitania region, France) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Haute-Garonne, France, Cities in Occitania, France, Places in France, Places in Haute-Garonne, France, Places in Occitania, France, Regional capitals of France Synonyms: ville rose
    Sense id: en-Toulouse-fr-name-lCbdtrd4 Categories (other): Departmental capitals of Occitania, France, Toulouse, French entries with incorrect language header, French masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of French masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 54 46

Proper name

IPA: /tu.luz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-Toulouse.wav
Etymology: Previously Thoulouse; from Latin Tolōsa, probably of Gaulish origin (Volcae Tectosages), or possibly from an Iberian or Aquitanian name. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|Tolōsa}} Latin Tolōsa, {{der|fr|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|fr|xib|-}} Iberian, {{der|fr|xaq|-}} Aquitanian Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|mfbysense}} Toulouse m or f by sense
  1. a surname Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Toulouse-fr-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): French surnames, French masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of French masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 54 46

Alternative forms

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