"Nemausus" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: [nɛˈmau̯.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [neˈmaːu̯.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Gaulish *nemo, named after a local deity and its sanctuary. The name could ultimately be from Proto-Celtic *nemos (“heaven, sky”) or from a hydronym related to the river Neman. Etymology templates: {{der|la|cel-gau|*nemo}} Gaulish *nemo, {{der|la|cel-pro|*nemos||heaven, sky}} Proto-Celtic *nemos (“heaven, sky”) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Nemausus<2.loc>|g=f}} Nemausus f sg (genitive Nemausī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Nemausus<2.loc>}} Forms: Nemausī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Nemausus [nominative, singular], Nemausī [genitive, singular], Nemausō [dative, singular], Nemausum [accusative, singular], Nemausō [ablative, singular], Nemause [singular, vocative], Nemausī [locative, singular], Nemausum [alternative]
  1. a city in Gallia Narbonensis, now Nîmes Tags: declension-2, feminine, singular Derived forms: Nemausēnsis, Nemausēnsēs, Nemausiēnsis
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