Allobroges

plural noun

Al·​lob·​ro·​ges
əˈläbrəˌjēz
: a people of Gaul inhabiting the region now known as Savoy and Dauphiné

Word History

Etymology

Latin, plural of Allobrox

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Allobroges was in the 14th century

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“Allobroges.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Allobroges. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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