poitevin

/ˈpwɑːtəvæ̃/

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French poitevin, ultimately from Late Latin pictāvīnus, from Pictāvus (“Poitou”), of Gaulish origin. See Poitiers and Poitou.

poitevin means of, from or relating to the region of Poitou in France. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

poitevin is pronounced /ˈpwɑːtəvæ̃/.

adj

Of, from or relating to the region of Poitou in France.
Of, from or relating to the city of Poitiers in France.

name

The dialect of Poitevin-Saintongeais spoken in Poitou.

noun

A native or inhabitant of the region of Poitou in France.
A native or inhabitant of the city of Poitiers in France.