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Étampes

Étampes proper noun: a commune in Essonne department, Île-de-France, France.

Proper noun

Étampes

  1. A commune in Essonne department, Île-de-France, France.

Origin of Étampes

French, from Medieval Latin Stampae, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *stampōn, from Proto-Germanic *stampōną (“to squeeze, compress”). This name could have been in reference to fulling.

Questions about Étampes

What does Étampes mean?
Étampes means a commune in Essonne department, Île-de-France, France.
What part of speech is Étampes?
Étampes is a proper noun.

Words near Étampes in the dictionary

  1. Érone
  2. étage
  3. étagère
  4. étagères
  5. étale
  6. Étampes
  7. étape
  8. étapes
  9. Étaples
  10. Étard reaction
  11. Étard reactions

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