savoy

name

Etymology: From French Savoy , Savoie, from the Roman name, Late Latin Sapaudia. See sappinus (“type of fir”).

1. A historical region shared between the modern countries of France, Italy and Switzerland.
2. A former duchy existing from 1416 to 1847, whose maximal extent included parts of modern southeastern France, northwestern Italy, and southwestern Switzerland; in full, Duchy of Savoy.
3. Alternative form of Savoie: A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
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noun

1. Alternative letter-case form of Savoy (“type of cabbage”).