Lorraine

Borrowed from French Lorraine, from Old French Loherraine, from Latin Lotharingia, Lothringia (ultimately named for Lothair II, who ruled it); compare Lothringia, German Lothringen.

• IPA^(key): /ləˈɹeɪn/, /lɔˈɹeɪn/
• Rhymes: -eɪn

Lorraine

1. A former region of eastern France, since 2016 part of the region of Grand Est.
2. A female given name from the French place name, associated with Laura by folk etymology.
3. A surname​.

• Lothringia

• Lorrainian, Lorrainer
• quiche lorraine/quiche Lorraine

From Old French Loherraine, from Medieval Latin Lotharingia, Lothringia; compare Lothringia, German Lothringen.

• IPA^(key): /lɔ.ʁɛn/

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Lorraine

1. Lorraine (region of France)
2. A female given name from French

Lorraine f (plural Lorraines)

1. feminine equivalent of Lorrain