• Neurologist@mander.xyzOP
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    3 months ago

    Lac Léman, is the french word for what english people call lake geneva (all the region around lac léman is french speaking).

    Léman comes from celtic “lemann” which means lake.

    So lac léman is the lake lake. Given it is the biggest lake in western europe, not a bad name.