Cognac

See also: cognac

English

Etymology

From French Cognac, from Occitan Conhac, from Medieval Latin Comniacum, from the name Cominius, Cominia + Gallo-Roman suffix -acum (from Latin -ācea).

Proper noun

Cognac

  1. A city in the Charente department, former region of Poitou-Charentes, region of New Aquitaine, France; famous for cognac brandy.

Translations


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ɲak/
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Proper noun

Cognac m

  1. Cognac (a city in the Charente department, France)

Derived terms

  • Cognaçais
  • cognaçais
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