English Explanatory Dictionary

Chambéry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city and prefecture, the capital of Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Word forms

Chambéry

Etymology

From French Chamberi, from Medieval Latin Chamberium << Cambariaco << Cambariacum << Camefriacum, of uncertain origin, possibly Gaulish *camboritos (“bent ford”); see Breton Kemper. More at Chambéry.

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