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Gergovia

Gergovia proper noun: the chief oppidum (fortified town) of the Arverni.

Proper noun

Gergovia

  1. (historical) The chief oppidum (fortified town) of the Arverni.

Origin of Gergovia

From Latin Gergovia.

Words formed from Gergovia

Questions about Gergovia

What does Gergovia mean?
Gergovia means the chief oppidum (fortified town) of the Arverni.
What part of speech is Gergovia?
Gergovia is a proper noun.

Words near Gergovia in the dictionary

  1. Gergens
  2. Gergesene
  3. Gergesenes
  4. Gergonne point
  5. Gergonne triangle
  6. Gergovia
  7. Gergovian
  8. Gergovians
  9. Gerhardt
  10. Gerhardtian
  11. gerhardtite

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