Côte d'Or
Meanings
name
- A département (equivalent of a county) in France’s eastern region Bourgogne (Burgundy)
- A chain of hills West of the Saône valley, which the above département was named after
Word forms
Etymology
From French Côte d'Or, from côte (“coast”) (from Latin costa (“side”)) + contracted form of de (“of”) + or (“gold”) (from Latin aurum).
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