Lyons
See also: lyons
English
Etymology
From older French (the modern spelling is Lyon), from the Roman name, Latin Lugdūnum (“fort of Lug”), named after Lugus, a Celtic deity, from Proto-Celtic *lug.
Proper noun
Lyons
- A city in France, the capital of the Rhône-Alpes région.
- A city in Georgia, USA, and the county seat of Toombs County.
- A city in Kansas, USA, and county seat of Rice County.
- A town in New York, USA, and the county seat of Wayne County.
- A surname.
Translations
a city in France
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