Champlain

English

Etymology

French Champlain

Proper noun

Champlain

  1. A surname from a French topographic name from words meaning field and flat.
  2. Samuel de Champlain, French geographer and explorer.

Derived terms

Translations


French

Etymology

champ (field) + plain (flat)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃.plɛ̃/

Proper noun

Champlain

  1. Champlain; A habitational surname.
  2. Champlain; Samuel de Champlain, French geographer and explorer.

Descendants

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