Nouvelle Rome

French

Etymology

From nouvelle +‎ Rome.

  • (Constantinople): Latin Nova Roma and Ancient Greek νέαν Ρώμην (néan Rṓmēn)
  • (Paris): Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Proper noun

Nouvelle Rome f

  1. a placename
    1. New Rome (Constantinople (“Istanbul”)); Synonym of Constantinople (“Byzance”) (Istamboul)
    2. (obsolete) Synonym of Paris

Synonyms
  • (Istanbul): Deuxième Rome
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